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Shows tagged as: family

Fri, Mar 22 2013

Who Is The Breadwinner In Your Family?

What responsibilities and privileges go along with being the breadwinner, or staying home?

Mon, Feb 18 2013

Nicole Georges Explores Family Secrets In Calling Dr. Laura

Portland illustrator and zinester Nicole Georges chronicles her search for information about her father in her graphic memoir, Calling Dr. Laura.

Thu, Jan 24 2013

Al Letson Visits Peninsula School

State of the Re:Union host Al Letson is working with sixth and seventh graders this week to help them tell stories about their families.

Mon, Sep 3 2012

Having It All

We'll listen back to two conversations we had earlier this summer reacting to Anne-Marie Slaughter's Atlantic Magazine cover story, "Why Women Still Can't Have It All."

Tue, Jul 3 2012

Another Take on Having It All

In conversations about women "having it all," the focus is often on moms with high-powered careers. What about women who balance parenting duties with inflexible work schedules?

Wed, Jun 27 2012

Generation-full House

Living under one roof with your parents might have gotten rough at times, but what happens when you add extended family members into the mix? 

Wed, Jun 27 2012

Multigenerational Households

Living under one roof with your parents might have gotten rough at times, but what happens when you add extended family members into the mix? 

Mon, Jun 25 2012

Having It All

"Why Women Still Can't Have It All," Anne-Marie Slaughter's recent article in The Atlantic, adds a new twist to the ongoing discussion about how to balance work and family life.

Fri, Dec 30 2011

Elizabeth Hovde Then & Now

If you've heard anything about her, you're unlikely to forget the story of Oregonian columnist Elizabeth Hovde. She suffered a brain injury almost a year ago after a skiing accident at Mt. Hood. Now her life has taken another huge turn.

Thu, Jul 7 2011

Noncustodial Parenting

We're accustomed to hearing about separated parents battling over custody of their children, but some parents voluntarily give up physical or legal custody because they believe it's in the best interest of their children.

Wed, Mar 2 2011

Life Review

What is the personal and societal value of older people sharing stories from their past?

Tue, Mar 2 2010

The Economy and Domestic Violence

What role does the economy have in recent cases of domestic violence?

Thu, Dec 24 2009

Family Time

What role does family play in your holiday celebrations?

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