Bigger families Harder to Maintain in the United States
The article traces a shift from large to smaller families over decades, noting how parenting evolved with work demands. It profiles Lynne Cimarelli and her many children, discusses historical declines in family size, and cites Meagan Francis on societal judgments and public perception of large families.
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Mintz
Cimarelli
California State University
Sacramento
Mike
Stockton
Lynne Cimarelli
Alpha Books
Meagan Francis
Francis
University of Houston
Autumn Favorites In Halls Of CJHS
Freshmen Nick Conrad cites outdoor activities and perfect sports weather as his favorite autumn aspects. Eighth grader Maria Watson admires leaf color change while avoiding sports. Seventh grader Damitrious McCawley praises mild weather and cooler days. Nate Davis looks forward to Thanksgiving meals and football season.
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Nick Conrad
CJHS
Nate Davis
Talented cast adds magic to Secret Garden at local theatre
Lawrence Community Theatre opens The Secret Garden a Tony winning musical based on Frances Hodgson Burnett with Mary Lennox Sally Spurgeon and Archibald Craven John Phythyon delivering strong performances. Diana French Lily and Jacob Leet as Dickon together lift the show with engaging songs and choreography. Director Mary Doveton shapes a haunting tale of loss, healing, and love amid a vibrant garden world.
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Lawrence
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Marsha Norman
Lucy Simon
Mary Lennox
Sally Spurgeon
India
Yorkshire
Archibald
John Phythyon
Lily
Jayna French
Colin
Dr. Craven
Michael Hagen
Mary
Cravens
Spmea
Dickon
Jacob Leet
Jayke Workman
Colin Craven
Archibald Craven
Phythyon
Hagen
French
Marty
Barbara Wasson
Jack Riegle
Ron Chinn
Jane Pennington
Eleanor Patton
Mary Ann Saunders
Simon
Hre
Mary Baker
Mary Doveton
KU Youth Chorus Seeks New Members for 2007 08
Kansas University's Youth Chorus invites fourth through eighth graders to join without auditions. Founded by Debra Hedden in 2005 08 the group trains under KU music education expert and aims to enhance conducting and rehearsal skills. Rehearsals 430 PM to 545 PM at Murphy Hall 328 with a spring concert May 8 2008. Registration requires a kickoff meeting October 18 and a $45 annual fee. Call 864 3436 for details.
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Kansas University
KUYC
Debra Hedden
Hedden
Murphy Hall
Discussing holiday cohabitation with parents
Dr Wes Crenshaw and Julia Davidson advise teens to discuss bringing a partner home before travel, offer a dignified exit, and consider family norms and younger siblings. They emphasize serious relationships, boundaries, and parental boundaries, noting outcomes may include a no or a cautious yes and urging respectful, private intimacy.
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Mr. Right
Tom
Rick
Barry
Wes Crenshaw
Family Therapy Institute Midwest
Julia Davidson
Bishop Seabury Academy
Doubletake
Ijworld.com
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Joey
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Maria Watson
Damitrious McCawley
Holden Green
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Rosie O'Brien
Mariam
Sarah Young
Journal-World
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