Family Life

Naming a guardian in your will is key to a child’s well-being

Regrets with Dad? I’ve had a few

Alleged victim of Alice Munro’s husband says he exposed himself while staying at her home

Talking to aging parents about their estate is hard but necessary, experts say

I had no idea how much I picked up from my father until I became a new dad

These cottages are designed to be an idyllic retreat for generations

Shopping with Mom is always an adventure

Quilts aren’t for me. So why do I have two?

Grandparents giving more support to children and grandchildren

I’m alone in Paris! So why am I wishing I had my family to share it with?

Sometimes, even a macho man needs his mother’s comfort

Our Honda Fit is getting too small. What bigger, but fuel efficient car do you recommend for busy weekends with kids?

Would you co-own a house with your parents?

Decades after my uncle’s death I am celebrating our queer family history

‘Boomerang children’ are a newer part of the financial planning conversation

My last child is about to leave home and I’m finding this phase of motherhood overwhelming

Home ownership and a baby: Can you afford both?

Is your driving being secretly scored?

Mom had one great head of hair - right till the end

Baby boomers are adjusting to a new retirement normal: No grandchildren