The Role of the Godparent
Being asked to be a child's godparent is a great honor. But many don't know exactly what that entails. While the expectations can vary, there are a few universal things that parents will expect of you.
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Your Quick Guide to Power of Attorney
If you've got a family member that's seriously ill, you've probably heard the term 'power of attorney'. Not sure where to start on obtaining POA? Here's how to navigate the system to give your family peace of mind.
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Under 40? Consider Planning for Long-Term Care Now
If you're a young person, you might think that long-term care is a consideration for another day. But even if you're in your 30s or 40s, it's a good idea to begin planning for your future and your health now.
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Prepare for an RV Honeymoon With These Practical Tips
Having trouble deciding where to go for your honeymoon? Why not try an RV honeymoon and go everywhere? If taking your honeymoon on the road sounds appealing, here are some tips to make the most of the adventure.
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Yes, You Can Still Get Married Despite COVID-19
Many couples who intended to get married this year have already postponed to next year. However, a stripped-down COVID wedding gives you the opportunity to remind yourselves why you're getting married in the first place.
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Five Helpful Hints for Degenderizing a Wedding Ceremony
As LGBT couples wed, many find that some wedding traditions are rooted in gender norms that don't apply to their union. Thankfully, there are some creative ways LGBT couples can degenderize their wedding and reception.
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Ideas for Supporting and Affirming Your Queer Child’s Identity and Orientation
Many parents are unsure how to support their child when they come out as LGBT to them. But there are simple things you can do to make sure that your child feels safe in their own house and their own skin.
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Assigned at Birth? Gender-Neutral Approaches To Raising Kids
Binary gender choices face children from the moment they're born. Boys toys, girls toys. Boys clothes, girls clothes. Many parents are now raising their children outside of the binary, in a gender-neutral environment.
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COVID-19 and Domestic Violence: What You Need To Know
A sad reality of coronavirus is that domestic violence is on the rise as victims end up involuntarily quarantined with their abusers. But there are various resources available for victims and allies alike.
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Coupling During COVID-19: Smart Tips for Making It Work
Living together as a couple can be difficult, but COVID-19 has taken that to the next level. Sharing space with someone 24 hours a day can strain even the best relationships; Here's how to get through together.