Polygamy as a form of marriage has been around for a long time. To be sure it is mentioned in the books of many world religions and still practiced in some countries as both a custom and a religious belief. In ancient times, it was a practice that was not only for religious purposes but political ones as well. Read more ...
Race relations in the U.S. have come a long way since the 1950s, but Gallup still finds differing opinions on approval of interracial marriage. Read more ...
Phaedra who wrote the very unique poem Where I am From. We thought it was an interesting approach to describe ones self and had very appealing anecdotes to tie the whole poem together. Congratulations Phaedra! Read more ...
Exercise can be a great family bonding activity as well as a necessity to keeping everyone healthy and happy. The dangers of living a couch-potato lifestyle are real and scary. Read more ...
The Shiite power struggle in Iraq is further dividing the war-torn country. Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki's American-backed crackdown on the Mahdi Army is dividing some Shiite families. There are family members who are split between loyalists to Muqtada al Sadr and the Ayatollah Hakim's Badr Brigades.
More state funding helps fuel preschool growth - USA Today - Top Stories More than 1 million kids were in public programs in 2005, up 63% from 1995. The rise far outpaces that of public school enrollment.
Cablevision Offer Baffles Wall Street (Again) - New York Times - Business It is not the first time that the family that controls Cablevision Systems, whose bid to acquire Newsday could lead to a quick deal, has left shareholders and investors scratching their heads.
Kitchen Cabinet Health - FamilyResource.com My kitchen cupboard rercently got a spruce up with collection of herbs and spices I'd never tried. Knowing which ones to buy is the hard part. Read more ...