A flurry of family visits might leave you reeling and wondering, "What just happened?" The intensity of spending time with family may be emotionally and physically demanding, whether the commotion has just ended or looms on the horizon. Psychologists have dubbed this … [Read more...] about Recovering from family gatherings: your essential guide to recharge and reset
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Count, roll, and win! Why board games are experiencing a well-deserved revival
Board games are making a successful comeback in this age of screens and virtual realities. Nostalgia fans are ecstatic about the opportunity to recreate childhood memories, while pubs are offering game evenings and families are rediscovering the joy of face-to-face … [Read more...] about Count, roll, and win! Why board games are experiencing a well-deserved revival
A linguistic exploration of love and legacy: The origin story of “Father”
In celebration of Father's Day this Sunday, join us on an exciting journey through the realms of language as we investigate the origins and ongoing meaning of the term "father." The echoes of this cherished term ripple over time, building a tapestry that honors the strong link … [Read more...] about A linguistic exploration of love and legacy: The origin story of “Father”
Colorado law gives LBGTQ+ parents rightful custody over their children
The “Marlo Law” has just been signed by gay Colorado Governor Jared Polis to resolve an unfair legal issue that previously denied same-sex parents legal custody over their own children. The bill was named after Colorado House Majority Leader Daneya Esgar’s child. Esgar gave birth … [Read more...] about Colorado law gives LBGTQ+ parents rightful custody over their children
Heading back to family Thanksgiving? Here’s how to manage your social anxiety
Contrary to what Hallmark movies would like you to believe, the holidays are not always a magical time filled with family joy and snowflakes. For many families, holiday gatherings can be tense and anxiety-provoking, especially if you took a year off due to the pandemic. If you … [Read more...] about Heading back to family Thanksgiving? Here’s how to manage your social anxiety