Family
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New Hope’s Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid Grow Closer, Blending Family Time
Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid, who live in New Hope, have taken a significant next step in their relationship – blending family time, writes Olivia Bellusci for Newsweek. On January 19, the daughter of the famed actor and the daughter of the supermodel spent time hanging out together. Cooper shares a seven-year-old daughter Lea De…
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Pennsylvania Women Waiting Longer On Average to Give Birth
With access to reliable birth control and fertility treatments, women in Pennsylvania are choosing to delay childbirth longer than they did two decades ago, write Carly Mallenbaum and Mike D’Onofrio for AXIOS Philadelphia. According to new CDC data, the average age of a mother in the state is now 30 years old, which is slightly…
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Morrisville Author Offers Parents Advice on Guiding Their Children’s Sex Education
As sex education becomes less available in schools, many children are left at risk of turning to unreliable sources, such as the internet or even pornography, instead of qualified educators, writes Janet Rosenzweig for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Rosenzweig, a Morristown resident and author of The Sex-Wise Parent, who also serves as a senior policy analyst…
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Weekend Wanderer: A Kinda Sorta Golden Bachelorette
I have an update on the Golden Bachelorette. No, not the reality show. I’m talking about Willie. Who — yes, you’re right. Willie is definitely her own reality show. “I give you a lot of credit,” a person involved in Willie’s care told me recently. “You have your hands full.” You’d be surprised at how…
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Weekend Wanderer: I’m a Planner
I just did something glorious. It might be the best thing I’ve ever done. Are you ready? Here it goes: I bought a five-year planner. Please read that in a Cuba Gooding Jr., “Show me the money!” kind of voice. You know the kind of planner I’m talking about, right? The spiral-bound, 8.5-by-11-inch-monthly kind of…
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Jalen Hurts Now a Married Man, Weds Longtime Girlfriend Bry Burrows in Private Ceremony
Jalen Hurts continues to reach different milestones in both his professional and personal life, the latest one being that he is now a married man, writes Tionah Lee for E! Online. Hurts and his longtime girlfriend, Bry Burrows, officially tied the knot during a recent private wedding ceremony. The wedding comes seven months after the…
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Warrington Mom Reflects on Hope, Strength Pope Francis Gave Family After Kissing Her Baby During Philly Visit
Kristen Masciantonio of Warrington is reflecting on the hope and strength a simple gesture from Pope Francis gave her family after her daughter was diagnosed with a brain tumor, writes Jo Ciavaglia for the Bucks County Courier Times. Shortly after her daughter, Gianna, was born in 2014, her parents did not know how much time…
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Jamison Family Turns Grief Into Laughter, Earns Webby Recognition
Since Mark Rosenthal of Jamison died in 2010, his family has been coping with the loss through humor, while sharing their journey on various social media platforms, writes Michele Haddon for the Bucks County Courier Times. His wife, Robin, and their two children, Emma and Sam, film many of their videos near Robin’s Jamison home,…
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Weekend Wanderer: The Dangers of Hiking
My husband once gifted me two square feet of land. The land is in a wildlife habitat in Scotland. The fee for purchasing those two square feet paid to rewild the terrain. When we traveled to Scotland two years ago, three destinations made our itinerary: Edinburgh, Loch Ness, and my land in the wildlife refuge. …
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Bensalem Woman Who Traded Space for Simplicity Shares Downsizing Advice
Karen Cleaver had thought about downsizing with her husband for years as they got older, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She decided to make the move after he died, though she was still not in a rush to get rid of her things. “I just took my time and used Facebook Marketplace and…
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Weekend Wanderer: Spoiling Pets
I thought we could take a break from Willie. We need to talk about diarrhea. Not mine, guys. C’mon. I think if I ever do that, you should leave. Just go. I’d deserve it. No. I’m talking about my dog. See, I have a rescue beagle. His name is Pete. And Pete is high maintenance. …
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20 Years After Their Charles Boehm Middle School Crush, Broadway Star and Software Engineer Reconnect
In a coincidence that Christy Altomare calls “like a Hallmark movie,” the Broadway performer unexpectedly reconnected with a long-ago crush from her days at Charles Boehm Middle School in Yardley. The two are now engaged, reports Michael Gioia for People. Altomare’s career in New York was running full tilt. But her momentum, gained from originating…
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Weekend Wanderer: Why Are We Here?
So the lipstick was missing, and Willie and I were wandering in Target. Willie is my mom, if you’re new around here. Well, she’s my mom even if you’re not new around here. She has dementia. And it’s been an interesting few months. A few weeks back, we went to Macy’s. I bought her a…
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Weekend Wanderer: The Lipstick
“I need,” Willie texted me in early February, “lipstick. Can you take me to the store? Also, is my birthday the 17th or 18th? Listen up, guys. Is it hard when those texts come across? Sure. But we have to find the reason for such texts, the source of the confusion. Or we have to…
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Wall Street Journal: As Economic Uncertainty Set In, Quakertown Family Tightens Belt to Survive
Concerns about the economy have caused consumer confidence to drop, leading some local families to tighten their belts just to get by, write Rachel Louise Ensign, Natasha Khan, and Ruth Simon for The Wall Street Journal. According to the Wall Street Journal, Ellen and Craig Miller, who live in Quakertown, have dialed back hosting friends…
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Bucks County Couple Find Perfect Vacation Sanctuary for Entire Family in Ocean City Beach Home
Bucks County residents Chuck and Linda Ormsby found the perfect getaway place for their family of 17 in an oceanfront Ocean City house, writes Terri Akman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The couple bought the home in 2018 when their realtor insisted they see it before it was even listed. The Ormsbys already owned a smaller…
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New Report Reveals ‘Shockingly High’ Number of Bucks County Children, Families in Need of Assistance Programs
A new report from Children First PA has found that over 30 percent of Bucks County families struggle to make ends meet, leaving a “shockingly high” number of children on assistance programs, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County Courier Times. According to the report, to afford the basics — rent, food, transportation, health insurance,…
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Weekend Wanderer: A Treasure Found Too Late
We should do a Willie check. Well, I should do a Willie check. You should focus on getting your mind out of the gutter because I’m not even talking about that kind of Willie. Yet. Do you guys remember the taxes? How I spent nearly two long, long years recreating the documents I needed to…
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