Candidates for Friday Five

1. Strengthening the Military Family Readiness System for a Changing American Society 

Board on Children, Youth, and Families   

https://sites.nationalacademies.org/DBASSE/BCYF/Military-Families-Well-Being/index.htm?



2. New federally funded clinics emphasize abstinence, natural family planning

 Ariana Eunjung Cha  

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2019/07/22/new-federally-funded-clinics-california-emphasize-abstinence-natural-family-planning/?utm_term=.678060951780  



3. 5 Unexpected Lessons I Learned While At The Ballpark

Suzanne Hayes  

https://www.inspiremore.com/lessons-from-the-ball-park/ 




4. 2019 NARME Summit Opening Remarks by Board Chair Julie Baumgardner

http://narme.org//fullpanel/uploads/files/2019-narme-opening-introduction.pdf  




5. Does social and emotional learning require public schools to talk about faith?

Frederick M. Hess  

http://www.aei.org/publication/does-social-and-emotional-learning-require-public-schools-to-talk-about-faith/ 





6. Marriage rate in China hits record low as more people get married later
 
http://en.people.cn/n3/2019/0715/c90000-9597341.html  




7. It's About Trust: Low-Income Parents' Perspectives on How Pediatricians Can Screen for Social Determinants of Health

https://www.publicagenda.org/pages/its-about-trust-low-income-parents-perspectives-on-how-pediatricians-can-screen-for-social-determinants-of-health  

OR

Lessons Learned When Building the Evidence for a Child Welfare Practice Model

Berenice Rushovich, Karin Malm




8. Sound Finances in College and Adulting

Greta Anderson

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/07/24/being-smart-money-college-helps-graduates-feel-more-adults 





9. The Prevention Green Paper: A chance to turn talk into action

https://publichealthmatters.blog.gov.uk/2019/07/23/the-prevention-green-paper-a-chance-to-turn-talk-into-action/ 


OR

Prediction and Prevention Using Deep Learning

Surafel Tsega, MD1; Hyung J. Cho, MD2,3,4
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2738342  



10.  QA: Learning and Practicing Empathy and Compassion

Interview with Sunny Smith, MD, co-medical director of the UC San Diego Student-Run Free Clinic


https://health.ucsd.edu/news/topics/compassion/qas/Pages/sunny-smith.aspx  

https://health.ucsd.edu/news/topics/compassion/qas/Pages/default.aspx  for all 4 Q&As

 


11. https://news.usni.org/2019/07/22/navy-answers-how-a-57-year-old-maverick-could-still-feel-the-need-for-speed



Thanks...till next week...


Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

*1. Fleet and Family Support Program Celebrates Four Decades of Service
(Ann O'Keefe is in the middle in the white sweater, the CNO's wife is on the far right)

https://www.dvidshub.net/news/331847/fleet-and-family-support-program-celebrates-four-decades-service   




2. How Learning Collaboratives Can Help Address Today’s Pressing Policy Challenges

Matthew Stagner  

https://www.mathematica-mpr.com/commentary/how-learning-collaboratives-can-help-address-todays-pressing-policy-challenges?




3. Introducing Greater Good Parenting Videos: Raising Caring, Courageous Kids

SUSAN HARRIS, MARYAM ABDULLAH, KELLY WHALEN  

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/video/item/raising_caring_courageous_kids? 




4. Key co-parenting skills

https://www.relate.org.uk/relationship-help/help-family-life-and-parenting/parenting-together/key-co-parenting-skills 



5.  What is a 21st Century Family? 

Lady Hale, President of the Supreme Court

https://www.supremecourt.uk/docs/speech-190701.pdf




6. 'Seventeen' Finds Success With YouTube Strategy

Melynda Fuller
  
https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/338314/seventeen-finds-success-with-youtube-strategy.html 




7. Study: Well-behaved kindergartners earn more as adults
 
Amelia Harper  

https://www.educationdive.com/news/study-well-behaved-kindergartners-earn-more-as-adults/558931/  




8. 7 Secrets of a Happy Marriage Revealed by a Relationship Expert

Amy Milnes  

https://www.lifehack.org/836599/happy-marriage  




9. What You Lose When You Diss the Public Good of Marriage

ALAN J. HAWKINS

Candidates for Friday Five

1. Fatherhood: Ongoing Research and Program Evaluation Efforts in the Administration for Children and Families

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/fatherhood-ongoing-research-and-program-evaluation-efforts-in-the-administration-for-children-and-families 



2. APR Update: Nearpod Technology: A Way to Connect With, Teach, and Assess Your Students

Deborah Gentry, Ed.D., CFLE, NCFR Academic Program Liaison

https://www.ncfr.org/cfle-network/spring-2019-incarceration/apr-update-nearpod-technology 



3. MFRI Podcasts
 
https://www.mfri.purdue.edu/category/podcasts/  






4. America’s safety net needs a new vision

by Clarence H. Carter

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/americas-safety-net-needs-a-new-vision 




5. Natural Play Spaces Can Benefit Children’s Health, UT Study Finds
 
https://news.utk.edu/2019/07/09/natural-play-spaces-can-benefit-childrens-health-ut-study-finds/ 



6. Love and falling in love: building family happiness from the courtship
 
https://www.familymonitor.net/post/love-and-falling-in-love-building-family-happiness-from-the-courtship? 




7. Marijuana policies are changing, but they are not always based on scientific knowledge

 DIANA H. FISHBEIN, ELIZABETH LONG AND SHARON KINGSTON  

https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/451504-we-want-to-change-marijuana-policy-but-its-not-always-based-on-scientific 




8. Love and Marriage: Latest poll shows how Russians view matrimony and divorce
 
https://tass.com/society/1067494 



9. On average, older adults spend over half their waking hours alone

BY GRETCHEN LIVINGSTON

https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/07/03/on-average-older-adults-spend-over-half-their-waking-hours-alone/ 




10. Why the law protects liars, cheats, and thieves in personal relationships
 
JILL ELAINE HASDAY  

https://blog.oup.com/2019/07/why-law-protects-liars-cheats-thieves-personal-relationships/ 




11. Practical perspectives on ‘A Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty’
 
http://www.aei.org/events/2019/07/17/ 




12 Call for Proposals for Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency (RECS)

http://recsconference.net/proposals.htm  



13. Study Examines Drinking’s “Secondhand” Effects

https://enterpriseecho.com/news/2019/07/10/study-examines-drinkings-secondhand-effects/  




Thanks.

Bill


Candidates for Friday Five

1. Unequally into “Us”: Characteristics of Individuals in Asymmetrically Committed Relationships

Scott Stanley, et.al.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/famp.12397  




2. 2019 KIDS COUNT Data Book
2019 State Trends in Child Well-Being

By the Annie E. Casey Foundation

https://www.aecf.org/resources/2019-kids-count-data-book/ 




3. Getting Your Marriage Retirement-Ready NOW
 
Sammi Trujillo

https://www.healthyhumansproject.com/getting-your-marriage-retirement-ready-now/ 




4. First ever marriage review to free-up dream wedding venues
 
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/first-ever-marriage-review-to-free-up-dream-wedding-venues 


OR

  Relationships Education, Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) and Health Education (pp19-22)

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/805781/Relationships_Education__Relationships_and_Sex_Education__RSE__and_Health_Education.pdf

 


5.  It’s a Graduation! Bklyn Dads Complete Program that Helps Them Reconnect with Their Kids
  
Andrea Leonhardt  

https://www.bkreader.com/2019/07/02/brooklyn-dads-graduate-from-fatherhood-class-that-helps-them-reconnect-with-their-kids/ 




6. 5 Benefits Of Letting Your Kids Make A Mess That Prove Housework Is Overrated

 Julie Peck

https://www.romper.com/p/5-benefits-of-letting-your-kids-make-a-mess-that-prove-housework-is-overrated-18140666 


7. Do you still live with your parents? Odds are you're from the Northeast

Grant Suneson
 
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/07/02/living-at-home-states-where-millenials-stay-with-parents/39627465/  





8. Should We All Take the Slow Road to Love?

Tara Parker-Pope  

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/02/well/family/millennials-love-relationships-marriage-dating.html  





9. Tying the knot? Some couples may face a ‘marriage tax penalty’

Sarah O’Brien  

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/01/marriage-penalty-tax-affects-some-newlyweds.html 




10. Marriage Matters: Co-habit? Ultimate cost-benefit question
  
 James and Audora Burg  

https://www.sturgisjournal.com/news/20190630/marriage-matters-co-habit-ultimate-cost-benefit-question  




Enjoy the rest of your vacation. 😎

Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. Six facts about wealth in the United States

Isabel V. Sawhill and Christopher Pulliam

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2019/06/25/six-facts-about-wealth-in-the-united-states/ 

OR

An interactive exploration of the geography of prosperity

Ryan Nunn, Jana Parsons, and Jay Shambaugh




2. Understanding and Reducing the Impact of Political Polarization on Families
 
Tuesday, July 18 // 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CT  

https://www.ncfr.org/events/understanding-and-reducing-impact-political-polarization-families  




3. Married to debt: Couples are taking out loans to pay for their weddings

 Abha Bhattarai

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/06/19/married-debt-couples-are-taking-out-loans-pay-their-weddings/?utm_term=.1c8fbbda8c1f
 





4.Memory Bridge Documentary Airs on Amazon PRIME that Reveals New Way to Communicate With People Who Have Dementia Featuring Celebrated Canadians Jean Vanier and Dr. Sue Johnson.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/memory-bridge-documentary-airs-amazon-140300584.html 
 
 https://www.memorybridge.org/the-films/ available on Amazon Prime




5. Why money won’t fix the poverty problem

ANDY COOK @AndyCook_CSJ

https://unherd.com/2019/06/why-money-wont-fix-the-poverty-problem/ 




 
6. HOW (NOT) TO POST YOUR KIDS' LIVES ON SOCIAL MEDIA

https://www.family-institute.org/behavioral-health-resources/how-not-post-your-kids-lives-social-media  





7. Divorce is more than financially devastating, it can also ruin your mental health

SAIRA PEESKER

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-divorce-is-more-than-financially-devastating-it-can-also-ruin-your/ 


OR

MFRI advisory council member helps launch military children’s book

Sayde J Uerkwitz

https://www.mfri.purdue.edu/mfri-advisory-council-member-helps-launch-military-childrens-book/ 


 

8. Why millennials may be conservatives at heart
 
Kathleen Parker  

http://www.indexjournal.com/zz_print_only/columns/why-millennials-may-be-conservatives-at-heart/article_815f3597-65b8-5ede-9baa-774b294795a9.html 




9.  How the Church can better respond to the problem of domestic violence

Mary Farrow

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/how-the-church-can-better-respond-to-the-problem-of-domestic-violence-95314 




10. The Divorce Rate Is at a 40-Year Low, Unless You’re 55 or Older

Jo Craven McGinty  

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-divorce-rate-is-at-a-40-year-low-unless-youre-55-or-older-11561116601 





11.  Helping Teenagers Feel 'Connected' to School Yields Benefits 20 Years Later

By Sarah D. Sparks

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/inside-school-research/2019/06/helping_teenagers_feel_connected_to_school_pays_off_20_years_later.html 




12.  Happily Ever After: Marriage & Divorce Statistics by State
June 12, 2019
 Ryan DiMillo
Ryan DiMillo  

https://www.lifestorage.com/blog/moving/marriage-rates-divorce-rates-by-state/

Candidates for Friday Five

1. Changing Families: A Preventive Intervention Perspective
Carolyn Pape Cowan 
 
Philip A. Cowan
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/fare.12359 




2. 5 Steps for Brain-Building Serve and Return
 
https://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/5-steps-for-brain-building-serve-and-return/ 

OR

What this viral video shows us about early development and fatherhood

Katharine B. Stevens



 

3. Potential Monetary Value of Responsible Fatherhood Program Outcomes for Fathers and Children

Jun 2019 | Richard A. Chase 

https://www.frpn.org/asset/potential-monetary-value-responsible-fatherhood-program-outcomes-fathers-and-children 





4. Family Strengthening Scholars

HHS-2019-ACF-OPRE-PR-1563

https://ami.grantsolutions.gov/index.cfm?switch=foa&fon=HHS-2019-ACF-OPRE-PR-1563 





5. Multidimensional Deprivation in the United States: 2017

BRIAN GLASSMAN 

https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2019/acs/acs-40.html  

OR

Women More Likely to Have Multiple Jobs

JULIA BECKHUSEN
 
https://census.gov/library/stories/2019/06/about-thirteen-million-united-states-workers-have-more-than-one-job.html?


 

6. Better Schools Won’t Fix America

Like many rich Americans, I used to think educational investment could heal the country’s ills—but I was wrong. Fighting inequality must come first.

NICK HANAUER 

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/07/education-isnt-enough/590611/?




7. Fathers’ work and family conflicts and the outcomes for children’s mental health

Liana Leach

https://aifs.gov.au/aifs-conference/fathers-work-and-family-conflicts-and-outcomes-childrens-mental-health 




8. Grandparents’ Child-Care Fee Coming in 2020

Péter Cseresnyés

https://hungarytoday.hu/grandparents-child-care-fee-coming-in-2020/ 




9. More than half of the world’s poor are children

Katharina Fenz and Kristofer Hamel

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/future-development/2019/06/20/more-than-half-of-the-worlds-poor-are-children/  





10. Reforming Child Support to Improve Outcomes for Children and Families

Vicki Turetsky


Thanks.

Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. 

Webinar Next Week:

To learn more about this release, check out our recently updated release notes and FAQs, and join a live demo of data.census.gov on 6/20 at 2pm ETD.

https://www.census.gov/data/academy/webinars/2019/census-website-updates.html 

 

2. How to Teach Siblings to Resolve Their Own Arguments

By Steve Calechman





3. 2019 IARR Mini-Conference: Positive Action in Relationships

https://carleton.ca/iarr2019/ 





4. Want To Be Happily Married? Expert Counselors Just Revealed the 8 Things You're Doing Wrong

 Chris Matyszczyk

https://www.inc.com/chris-matyszczyk/want-to-be-happily-married-expert-counselors-just-revealed-8-things-youre-doing-wrong.html?cid=hmhero 

OR

Marriage Matters: ‘The Thing’ that makes marriage work

James and Audora Burg

https://www.lenconnect.com/news/20190608/marriage-matters-the-thing-that-makes-marriage-work 
 
 


5. RAND reports on how educators view social and emotional learning

 



6. 8 facts about American dads

GRETCHEN LIVINGSTON AND KIM PARKER

https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/06/12/fathers-day-facts/  




7. Standards of Evidence for Conducting and Reporting Economic Evaluations in Prevention Science

  • D. Max CrowleyEmail author
  • Kenneth A. Dodge 
  • W. Steven Barnett 
  • Phaedra Corso
  • Sarah Duffy 
  • Phillip Graham 
  • Mark Greenberg 
  • Ron Haskins 
  • Laura Hill
  • Damon E. Jones 
  • Lynn A. Karoly 
  • Margaret R. Kuklinski 
  • Robert Plotnick

    • https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11121-017-0858-1 





    8. How Stockholm became the city of work-life balance

    Richard Orange

    https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/may/22/how-stockholm-became-the-city-of-work-life-balance  



    9. Women, Marriage, and the National Retirement Risk Index

    by Alicia H. Munnell,Wenliang Hou and Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher

    https://crr.bc.edu/briefs/women-marriage-and-the-national-retirement-risk-index/  



    10. People Are Still Getting Married, and This Book Is Here to Help

     

    https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/people-are-still-getting-married-and-this-book-is-here-to-help  




    11. TEEN DEPRESSION TREATMENT SHOULD EXTEND TO PARENTS’ MARRIAGE

    KRISTIN SAMUELSON-NORTHWESTERN  

    https://www.futurity.org/teen-depression-marriage-satisfaction-2079442-2/  




    12. 8 Dads on the Picture Books They Love Reading to Their Kids

    by Jennifer Garry

    https://www.readbrightly.com/dads-on-picture-books-they-love-reading-to-their-kids/?sid=302&mcg=4D8BAECD1CB15D4FE0534FD66B0A7946&ref=PRH0563577803&aid=randohouseinc13256-20&linkid=PRH0563577803&cdi=323A828AF88A2357E0534FD66B0A479C  



    Thanks Alysse.

    Bill


    Candidates for Friday Five

    1.The Dangerous Game of Croquet

    Livia Gershon 

    https://daily.jstor.org/the-dangerous-game-of-croquet/




    2. How to Raise Helpful Children

     
    3. ATTENTION IS THE MOST BASIC EXPRESSION OF LOVE

    https://www.family-institute.org/behavioral-health-resources/attention-most-basic-expression-love 




    4.  WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM THE DRAMATIC DIP IN DIVORCE AMONG MILLENNIALS


    https://psmag.com/ideas/what-we-can-learn-from-the-dramatic-dip-in-divorce-among-millennials




    5.  Despite Labor Market Gains in 2018, There Were Only Modest Improvements in Families’ Ability to Meet Basic Needs

    Michael Karpman Stephen Zuckerman Dulce Gonzalez

    https://www.urban.org/research/publication/despite-labor-market-gains-2018-there-were-only-modest-improvements-families-ability-meet-basic-needs?




    6. Almost one in six people have health problems affecting their sex life – So let’s start talking about sex more!

    Emma Waring

    https://marriage-week.org.uk/almost-one-in-six-people-have-health-problems-affecting-their-sex-life-so-lets-start-talking-about-sex-more/ 




    7. High School Seniors' Ideal Time for Marriage, 2017
     Colette Allred

    https://www.bgsu.edu/ncfmr/resources/data/family-profiles/allred-hs-seniors-ideal-time-marriage-fp-19-12.html  




    8. Unity couple reaches rare milestone with 75th wedding anniversary

    RENATTA SIGNORINI

    https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/gift-of-time-unity-couple-reaches-rare-milestone-with-75th-wedding-anniversday/ 




    9. Data User Workshop -- Add Health Parent Study (AHPS)
    Express Interest in Attendance by: June 15
    Workshop Dates: August 13 - 14
    Send Email to AHPSWorksop2019@duke.edu 




    10. http://www.grovesconference.org/ or http://www.narme.org/2019-narme-summit/




    11. Accomplishments in Behavioral and Social Sciences Research

    https://obssr.ideascale.com/  




    12. Pleasant Family Leisure at Home May Satisfy Families More than Fun Together Elsewhere, Baylor Expert Says

    https://www.newswise.com/articles/pleasant-family-leisure-at-home-may-satisfy-families-more-than-fun-together-elsewhere-baylor-expert-says  





    13. Should death be a dinner table conversation?

    https://www.newcastlestar.com.au/story/6185982/talking-death-at-dinner/  




    Thanks.

    Bill

    Candidates for Friday Five

    1. Online RE Program Produces Sustained Positive Results

    Devan Clayton 

    http://relationshipeducator.org/blog/research/online-re-program-produces-sustained-positive-results/#more-451 




    2. The Prevention Services Clearinghouse Handbook of Standards and Procedures

    https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/the-prevention-services-clearinghouse-handbook-of-standards-and-procedures 




    3. Universal approaches to promoting healthy development

    A Princeton-Brookings Future of Children Event
     
    https://www.brookings.edu/events/universal-approaches-to-promoting-healthy-development/ 




    4. Peter Jon Mitchell: Every way you measure it, marriage leads to more stable family lives

    https://theprovince.com/opinion/op-ed/peter-jon-mitchell-every-way-you-measure-it-marriage-leads-to-more-stable-family-lives 




    5. https://narme.regfox.com/2019-narme-summit



    6. Fathers must take charge of their sons' sexual education, resist 'toxic' sex ed: scholar

     Brandon Showalter, CP Reporter 

    https://www.christianpost.com/news/fathers-must-take-charge-of-sons-sexual-education-resist-toxic-sex-ed.html





    7. What makes people have babies? The link between cultural values and fertility rates

    Lyman Stone 

    https://www.mercatornet.com/features/view/what-makes-people-have-babies-the-link-between-cultural-values-and-fertilit/22493


    OR

    Is U.S. fertility at an all-time low? Two of three measures point to yes

    BY GRETCHEN LIVINGSTON




     8. Divorce is more harmful to kids’ education when parents are statistically unlikely to split, study finds

      

    https://www.psypost.org/2019/05/divorce-is-more-harmful-to-kids-education-when-parents-are-statistically-unlikely-to-split-study-finds-53740 


    OR

    How Successful Are the Marriages of People With Divorced Parents?

    JOE PINSKER

    https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2019/05/divorced-parents-marriage/590425/ 


     



    9.  The Values and Rituals of Authentic Relationships: What the Relationship Enhancement Model Teaches Us about Marriage 

    Robert F. Scuka, Ph.D., M.S.W., LCSW-C

    http://relationshipenhancement.org/articles/ 



    10.   A REFLECTION ON 50 YEARS OF FAMILIES 

    By Aaron Cooper, Ph.D.

    https://www.family-institute.org/sites/default/files/pdfs/reflection-50-years-families-aaron-cooper.pdf  




    11. 

    BACK TO 1969: LIFETIME DIVORCE RISK IS NOW 35 PER CENT


    http://marriagefoundation.org.uk/back-to-1969-lifetime-divorce-risk-is-now-35-per-cent/  




    OR


    MPs debate marriage week in parliament

    Michaela Hyde

    Candidates for Friday Five

    1. Why You Shouldn’t Love Your Kids More Than Your Partner

     BELINDA LUSCOMBE

    http://time.com/5586397/loving-your-spouse/#d7c946fc-6d31-4951-9fbf-3bb2fdf5b362? 




    2. Can AI Nudge Us to Make Better Choices?

    Bob Suh

    https://hbr.org/2019/05/can-ai-nudge-us-to-make-better-choices 


    OR

    Could social security be the foundation for a growing basic income system?






    3. The New York Times launches its (evidence-driven, non-judgy) Parenting vertical, with an eye toward making it a subscription product

    LAURA HAZARD OWEN  

    https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/05/the-new-york-times-launches-its-evidence-driven-non-judgy-parenting-vertical-with-an-eye-toward-making-it-a-subscription-product/ 

    OR

    NYT Corrections: May 5, 2019

    An Opinion essay https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/27/opinion/sunday/conservative-women.html
    last Sunday about socially conservative women and family policy misstated the source of information about mothers with young children who prefer to work full time. It is research by the Institute for Family Studies, not analysis of American Community Survey data by the institute. 

     


    4. The Prevention Services Clearinghouse Handbook of Standards and Procedures
     
    https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/the-prevention-services-clearinghouse-handbook-of-standards-and-procedures  

    OR

    The Innovate Phase: Co-creating Evidence-informed Solutions to Improve Human Services Programs






    5. Why we should respond to the lure of wedding bells

     Peter Jon Mitchell Hamilton Spectator 

    https://www.thespec.com/opinion-story/9246037-why-we-should-respond-to-the-lure-of-wedding-bells/ 




    6. Assisting families with ageing-related relationship issues

    Paula Mance  

    https://aifs.gov.au/cfca/2019/05/02/assisting-families-ageing-related-relationship-issues 


    OR

    National Families Week  

    https://nfw.org.au/ 





    7. Mr. Rogers’ Nine Rules for Speaking to Children (1977)
    http://www.openculture.com/2019/05/mr-rogers-nine-rules-for-speaking-to-children-1977.html  




    8. Marriage Week 2019

    https://marriage-week.org.uk/  




    9. On Being with Krista Tippett

    Atul Gawande

    What Matters in the End

    https://onbeing.org/programs/atul-gawande-what-matters-in-the-end/ 





    10.  6 Picture Books that Make the Sweetest Gifts for New Moms

    by Jennifer Garry



    11. 

    What Does It Mean to Be ‘Ready’ for a Relationship?


    JULIE BECK


    OR

    Don’t Be Grateful That Dad Does His Share


    Darcy Lockman



    Thanks and Happy Mothers Day

    I'll be back from France for the May 31 edition #278