I’m facing a challenging situation with my son and need your advice. We recently visited him, and he asked us to stay in a hotel instead of his home. I’m having trouble understanding this modern custom and would appreciate your insights.
A personal story of how prayer and faith helped cope with the daily challenge of cooking fresh meals for a picky eater husband.
Diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder and given a grim prognosis, Ethan has defied all expectations by graduating as the valedictorian of his class at 22. He has also secured a coveted position as a journalist in New York City.
I can’t say that I support the family on my own because that wouldn’t be true. My husband, Jeffrey, has a very good job. Thanks to his work, our children and I live quite comfortably. We have a three-bedroom house near the city center, a car, and a small cabin in the countryside. I’m very grateful for that, although due to his job, we don’t see each other often
Ella, a mother of three, finds herself confronting the quiet of an empty home. Her eldest, Nathan, moved abroad years ago and has since lost touch, except for the occasional holiday card. Her other children, Hailey and Gregory, have their own lives, busy and distant. Ella holds onto memories, revisiting old letters and photos, especially during the long winter nights, but the silence in her home speaks louder than ever.
Despite my mother’s warnings about the complexities of living with in-laws, I moved into a large, specially designed home with my husband and his parents. Initially, the arrangement worked beautifully, especially with my mother-in-law, Evelyn. However, after her passing, tensions with my father-in-law, Vincent, began to rise. This is the story of how we turned a challenging living situation into a harmonious home.
A father of an 8-year-old girl was left stunned when he discovered the staggering amount of money his daughter had spent on online games, leaving him scrambling to figure out how to recover the funds.
I recently discovered that my husband made a significant decision without consulting me. He bought two studio apartments, one of which is intended for my mother-in-law. I feel blindsided and need advice on how to handle this situation.
A personal story of how faith and prayer helped me navigate a difficult family situation involving my daughter-in-law.
Bryan was fed up with his mother-in-law, Vivian, constantly invading his and his wife Sadie’s privacy. To put an end to her nosiness, he devised a plan that would leave her too embarrassed to ever snoop again.
It didn’t matter what she bragged about, as long as she felt like royalty. This woman was convinced she was the best hostess, cook, woman, and worker.
I spent my life raising my daughter, and now I’ve been helping with my granddaughter. But it seems they’ve forgotten that I can have a personal life unrelated to them. I married young, at 21, to Joseph, a quiet, hardworking man. One day, he was offered a quick way to make money—driving a truck for two weeks to deliver some goods. To this day, I don’t know what
