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Margaret Chen never sat her children down for formal devotions. She tried once, in 1987, with a flannel board and a lesson plan she'd photocopied...
When Margaret Chen moved into her first house in Boise in 1987, she spent an entire Saturday cleaning the picture window in the living room...
In 2019, a researcher at the University of Georgia asked forty fathers to wear small audio recorders during evening hours at home. The results startled...
Martin Okafor had been building a cedar hope chest for his daughter Amara's sixteenth birthday — and he'd finally agreed to let her help sand...
Tom Pritchard kept a vegetable garden behind his house in Muncie, Indiana, for thirty-seven years. Straight rows, clean furrows, everything measured with string and stakes....
In 1964, a Japanese horticulturist named Masahiko Kimura began training a juniper sapling using the ancient art of bonsai. He did not force the tree...
In 1987, a linguistics professor at UCLA studied how children of Korean immigrants learned their parents' language. She expected to find that formal Saturday language...