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Family First Feature
Four steps couples can take to free themselves from the argument cycle

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe

 
Had this arrived as a submission, I probably would have rejected it

By Bassi Gruen

Family First Inbox
"To all family members of addicts: Don’t prolong your isolation and shame. Somewhere out there, there are amazing people ready to support and validate your struggles"

By Family First Readers

Family Tempo
Unlike her mother, she’d never fail her baby

By Mimi Mandel

Windows
I stand by the window half-asleep, the brachos wafting in with the wind

By Leah Hartman

Musings
Every emotion and thought overwhelmed me. Was this normal for a new mother?

By Tamar Farajian

Dream On
There was a slight pause, in which Tammy’s overtired imagination leaped to everything from a heart attack to being kidnapped by terrorists

By Gila Arnold

Follow Me
She had to call someone. Who? Her mother. No, not her mother. If her mother found out about this, her “I told you so” would be so triumphant, Deena would vomit

By Esty Heller

Shul with a View
In desperation, Raphael came to me and begged me to find him something to do

By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman

EndNote
 "I have to find the right balance of two styles, mixing and matching so everyone will be happy"

By Riki Goldstein

Parshah
“Behave like this — be small — and then you’ll become sanctified”

By Faigy Peritzman

Text Messages
If we’re going to find fault with the way frum people speak, I think the issue is more attitudinal rather than linguistic

By Eytan Kobre

From My Table

By Chanie Nayman

Family Room

By Rivki Rabinowitz