Since I was a child, my Great Aunt Beverly and Uncle Herbert were the highlights of family gatherings. She had bright red hair, an infectious laugh, and a knack for hilarious one-liners in her ...

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I’m the proud daughter of a working mom. She is the proud daughter of a working mom. Though I never knew my grandmother, her five younger sisters and their daughters taught me everything I know about ...

Hi, Carolyn: My great-aunt, in her 80s, retired from a prolific career in fashion right around the time my daughter was born. She has found new meaning and family connection with my daughter, and it’s ...

I never met my great aunt Terry. She died in 1979 from kidney cancer, only living to age 8. But my grandma Cheryl, who I call Gram, tells stories. She talks about lessons she learned from her baby ...

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My Aunt Pat was one of four children in a middle-class Irish-American family in southern Vermont; she was born and grew up in the decades between the two World Wars. She and her three siblings—a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. My 93-year-old great aunt has lived alone in Las Vegas for 20 years. She loves living alone and entertains a busy social life. I ...

My 93-year-old great aunt has lived alone in Las Vegas for 20 years. She loves living alone and entertains a busy social life. I worry about her, but she reminds me that she enjoys her independent ...