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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I gave up my US passport and changed my name - all for my love of basketball and Korea

Basketball was the common ground in my life. It connected me with my dad, my heritage, and a new path as I transitioned to life in Korea.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromThe Oaklandside
2 weeks ago

See paintings by iconic Bay Area percussionist Pete Escovedo in Oakland this month

Pete Escovedo is a Grammy-winning jazz percussionist and painter, soon turning 90, with a multi-city art exhibit showcasing his work.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

Faith, family and four Tons: Lifters carry on Williamsburg's Giglio tradition at Mount Carmel Feast * Brooklyn Paper

The 'Dancing of the Giglio and Boat' is a vibrant tradition of the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast, celebrating family and faith.
#home-renovation
fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago
Renovation

A "Hospital-Scrub Green" Bedroom Becomes a Calming Retreat for Just $400

Brittany's renovation of her grandmother's house connects her with family history and reflects her design choices and care in restoration.
Remodel
fromArchitectural Digest
5 months ago

Inside Lana Condor's Completely Transformed Dream Home

The renovation transformed the home with open spaces, a functional layout, and layered aesthetics that reflect inspiration from nature and personal history.
Remodel
fromArchitectural Digest
5 months ago

Inside Lana Condor's Completely Transformed Dream Home

The renovation transformed the home with open spaces, a functional layout, and layered aesthetics that reflect inspiration from nature and personal history.
fromFortune
1 month ago

Non-financial inheritances: When you plan your estate, beware of this common oversight

"If you don't have the proper documents in place ... those gaps can really cause disagreements amongst family members," says Capaldo.
Digital life
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

EXCLUSIVE: Legendary 'Today' Host Willard Scott's Beloved Virginia Estate Is Listed for $3.8 Million-4 Years After His Death

Willard Scott's estate, known as 'Willardville', is listed for $3.8 million after his daughter's difficult decision to sell.
fromHouston Public Media
1 month ago

How 10,000 Jews immigrated to the U.S. through Galveston - not Ellis Island | Houston Public Media

The Galveston Movement saw around 10,000 Russian Jews migrating to Texas from 1907 to 1914, an effort largely overlooked compared to Ellis Island.
New York Islanders
France politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

It's goodbye to French fishermen': Macron under pressure as crucial UN ocean summit opens

Fishing families like Laurent Mevel's face challenges balancing environmental protection with economic survival.
#art
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

How a favourite childhood sweetshop led to creation of one-off Greystones pad with top 1pc energy rating

With 20 years of experience in the construction industry, Andrew O'Neill knew exactly how his dream home should look and feel, right down to the smallest detail.
Renovation
Dining
fromArchitectural Digest
2 months ago

Inside an Iconic Upper West Side Apartment Brimming With Personal Treasures

The Goizuetas' home design reflects personal history and careful collaboration with designer Hadas Dembo, showcasing a blend of artistic pieces and family heirlooms.
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Leading with Daylight: A Glimpse Inside the House by the Garden of Venus

The house renovation emphasizes the vital role of natural light in enhancing well-being and creating a calming atmosphere.
Silicon Valley food
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

The Biz Beat: San Jose taqueria claims 'Masters of Mexican Munchies' title - San Jose Spotlight

Taqueria Tlaquepaque exemplifies authentic Mexican cuisine with deep familial roots and resilience amid challenges, boasting an impressive variety honed over 35 years.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

The Irish jockey whose story refuses to fade as old paintings found in boot of UK motor

"That such personalised paintings should come to light less than a year on from Bernard's story being published - and 84 years after his death - adds weight to the opinion within the Dillon family that Bernard is determined to be remembered."
UK news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

The woman who created Mother's Day also hated it with a passion - and her family is upholding that tradition

"This is the wrong spirit," Jarvis told the Miami Daily. She described those profiting from Mother's Day as 'charlatans, bandits, pirates, racketeers, kidnappers, and termites.'
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Fatherhood and the Law of Regression

Sons are, on average, less distinguished than their fathers due to the reproductive dynamics of heredity.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Our neighbour has blocked off a laneway we have used for 60 years, saying we are trespassing. What is our legal position?'

"We can't get the tractor into the fields and it is very stressful for the family. We're not looking for trouble, just to carry on as we always have. Do we have a legal right of way?"
Agriculture
fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

Their popular restaurant is expanding and creating jobs, but their future is as uncertain as ever

Reyna Maldonado's journey to open a cevichería showcases the importance of heritage and family in culinary entrepreneurship.
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Ryan Coogler gets personal with his new film 'Sinners'

Ryan Coogler's personal experiences with his uncle inspired his film 'Sinners,' emphasizing familial bonds and the influence of music.
The film, set in the Deep South, blends personal history with supernatural elements.
fromGame Informer
6 months ago

The Roottrees Are Dead Review - A Captivating Search For Answers - Game Informer

The Roottrees Are Dead is an investigative mystery game set in 1998, immersing players in a captivating narrative about uncovering the tragic family history of the Roottree clan.
Board games
#real-estate
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
SF real estate

Massive high desert ranch larger than the city of Denver up for sale - for the first time in more than 45 years

fromNew York Post
4 months ago
SF real estate

Massive high desert ranch larger than the city of Denver up for sale - for the first time in more than 45 years

fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

How Carl and Karin Larsson's Homes Came to Define Scandinavian Style

Over three decades, the couple transformed the house, which they named Lilla Hyttnas, into an elaborate meta-art project, a hand-embellished 14-room home for their eight children.
Arts
Renovation
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Baan Rom Taan House / IF (Integrated Field)

The renovation of Baan Rom Taan preserved its historical essence while adapting the home for future generations.
Fashion & style
fromIndependent
4 months ago

My favourite room: 'I always gravitate towards family brands' - inside the home fashion retailer Sarah-Kate Caughey shares with her parents

Sarah-Kate Caughey opened Sketch, inspired by her heritage and a family-focused approach to fashion retail.
fromwww.pasadenastarnews.com
6 months ago

California family to bury WWII sailor identified 80 years after Pearl Harbor

Nancy Matzdorff finally has the opportunity to say goodbye to her uncle Ted Furr, who died during the Pearl Harbor attack, after 80 years.
fromBuzzFeed
7 months ago

My Whole Life, I Embraced My Latina Identity. Then I Took A DNA Test That Changed Everything.

"I'd been waiting for this test only a few months, but this was a mystery I'd wanted to solve my whole life. I was eager to see where my ancestors had migrated from on the West Coast of Africa."
Writing
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Asking Eric: What should I do about the headstone that has my name on it?

Consider listing both spouses on plaques to honor both marriages.
It's important to memorialize both relationships for family heritage.
Headstones serve as a meaningful place for remembrance and reflection.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

I'm an American who got citizenship in 2 European countries without setting foot in either one. Here's how I did it.

I started by creating a detailed family tree to trace my ancestors’ roots back to their countries of origin, which was critical for my citizenship applications.
Miscellaneous
New York Yankees
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Anthony Volpe's hometown grand slam provides signature Yankees moment in Game 4

Anthony Volpe fulfilled his lifelong dream by performing spectacularly in the World Series, connecting with his family's deep-rooted Yankees fandom.
fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago

My great-grandmother was a vaudeville comic and lived to 96. Here are her secrets to longevity.

Laughter and an active lifestyle contributed to my great-grandmother's longevity and joy in life.
fromRemodelista
11 months ago

Le Chalet Olivet: A 19th Century Swiss Chalet Rental in the Loire Valley - Remodelista

The Moireau siblings transformed a historic Swiss chalet into Le Chalet Olivet, blending traditional charm with modern aesthetics, paying homage to their bucolic childhood.
Renovation
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