#family-rituals
#family-rituals

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A day in the life of Jamie Siminoff, founder and CEO of Ring: 'I have all the wrong routines.'

I wake up between 6:30 and 7 a.m. I don't use an alarm clock because I hate them. The first thing I do is turn on the "Today" show, grab my phone, and have a cup of black coffee. Everyone says, "Don't get right on your phone in the morning," but I love getting on my phone for at least 30 minutes to check emails and catch up.

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Parenting

fromTODAY.com

1 month ago

Adults Are Sharing Things Their Parents Did That Gave Them a Close Relationship

Small, consistent gestures—listening, showing up, and openly expressing love—create enduring, unforgettable parent-child bonds.

Coffee

fromSlate Magazine

2 months ago

There's Only One Thing That Got Me to Stop Drinking Coffee. I Would Have Never Guessed What It Was.

A lifelong coffee habit rooted in family rituals persists despite health warnings and sleep problems because of sensory comfort and emotional attachment.

Psychology

fromPsychology Today

2 months ago

Why Family Meals Matter

Face-to-face family interactions, especially shared meals, strengthen empathy and social development via mirror-neuron activation in frontal/parietal lobes and the insula.

Parenting

fromPsychology Today

4 months ago

How to Plan a Remarriage Ceremony With Meaning for Stepchildren

Involving children in the planning of family rituals, especially weddings, can enhance their sense of belonging and help cope with family transitions.