“My Journey Viewed Through the Lens of Inclusion”
When I found out that I would become a mom at 41, my mind raced with questions: Would I be healthy enough? Would I be the oldest parent in the kindergarten class? It…
Appreciated Story About a Couple with Nine Children
I thoroughly enjoyed reading about the Zeiset family in the February 16 publication. The story highlighted how they have positively impacted the lives of those around them.
Family Paint and Sip Event Scheduled for March 8 at Wendell Gilley Museum
SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Join us for a delightful family paint ‘n’ sip event where you can create a charming watercolor painting featuring a fox and the moon.
The Case for Making “Play Date Birthday Parties” the Next Big Parenting Trend
Are big parties stressful or out of your budget? Consider this idea for the sweetest, most peaceful birthday celebration you can imagine.
If you’re a parent watching your expenses (and who isn’t these days?), or if you…
The Avocado Parenting Discussion Achieves Success!
Hello fellow parents and caregivers!
We have many new parents in our community (raising my hand here) alongside experienced ones, as well as those who…
Forever 21 at The Empire Mall is set to close.
On February 20, 2025, the company is anticipated to file for bankruptcy, impacting at least 200 other locations across the United States. Reports indicate that the company is facing significant financial challenges.
Cat Given Up for Adoption Due to Excessive Affection
CORNWALL, Conn. – An animal shelter in Connecticut reports that a black cat was recently surrendered because it was deemed “too…”
Tuesday at Seven
Unplugged and Unbothered: Finding Freedom from FOMO
These workshops, guided by peers, offer a supportive environment for participants to explore and discuss their experiences with fear of missing out (FOMO). Through engaging activities and open conversations, individuals can learn strategies to disconnect from the pressures of social media and cultivate a sense of contentment in their own lives. The goal is to empower attendees to focus on their personal growth and happiness, free from the distractions that often come with constant connectivity.
M.A.N. C.A.V.E. Fatherhood Initiative
M.A.N. C.A.V.E. is a fatherhood program developed through collaboration between local organizations and government entities in Phoenix aimed at supporting and empowering fathers.
Support Letter for Data Collection Regarding College Students’ Parenting in Maryland
In January 2025, a prominent higher education policy organization released a report highlighting significant trends and challenges facing colleges and universities. The document emphasized the importance of innovative approaches to address issues such as enrollment declines, student retention, and financial sustainability. It provided recommendations for institutions to adapt to changing demographics and the evolving job market, encouraging collaboration and investment in technology to enhance educational outcomes. The report aimed to guide policymakers and educational leaders in making informed decisions to strengthen the higher education system.