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Your boomerang children

When adult kids move back home, all the rules change. Here’s how to cope with a household of grown-ups.   
By Karen Stiller  May 2008

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Helping kids cope with life’s letdowns

Sooner or later, children will face failure.  
By Laurie McBurney  April 2008

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To dream, perchance to sleep

For some, insomnia is a recurring nightmare. Others find it gives them a chance to reach deep into their souls.  
By Kevin Spurgaitis  April 2008

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Fewer givers, bigger gifts

Social shifts are transforming the way we support worthy causes.  
By Larry Krotz  April 2008

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Hugh Wesley

The new kid in the coffee aisle

A two-part series on coffee and global justice concludes with a look at the impact of fair trade on Canadian consumers.  
By Mike Milne  March 2008

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Rev. John Niles and his wife, Liane, of Markham, Ont., are on a crusade to get others to open their doors to children who need a home. Photo by Merle Robillard

'All they want is a home'

Think adoption and babies come to mind. What about the 8,500 other Canadian children over the age of three who need a family?  
By Sarah Boesveld  March 2008

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Ken Kerr

Coffee with a conscience

How the fairness gets into fair trade coffee.  
By Mike Milne  February 2008

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When Mom or Dad moves into your home

Start laying the groundwork in advance.  
By Karen Stiller  February 2008

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Two faiths, one family

Raising kids in an interfaith marriage has its challenges and rewards.  
By Karen Stiller  January 2008

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What would Jesus drive?

U.S. evangelicals have jumped on the Earth-friendly bandwagon and transformed the political landscape.  
By Mike Milne  December 2007

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A change of body, mind and soul

Transgendered people seek nothing more from churches than a genuine welcome  
By Jocelyn Bell  November 2007

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Sex and spirituality

Physical and spiritual fulfillment are more entwined than you might imagine  
By Trisha Elliott  October 2007

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Also in the May 2008 print edition

Also in the May 2008 print edition


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