"I escaped the welfare trap." (includes related article on welfare reform)

Article Abstract:

A mother of four describes how she went on welfare after she got a divorce, lost her job and got evicted. She got off welfare about five years later and founded Welfare Alumni, a group that provides information on job skills and employment opportunities for women currently or previously on welfare.

Laws, regulations and rules, Welfare recipients, Welfare reform

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Putting family first

Article Abstract:

The parents of three small children were devastated when they learned that their 7-year-old was likely to die of his illness. Both parents recount the terrible period and their relief that their son survived. Tips on coping and helping others are included.

Parents, Critically ill children, Stevens-Johnson syndrome

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Cybill's new family values

Article Abstract:

Actress and talk show host Cybill Shepherd discusses her past relationships and attitudes towards sex. It took a long while for her to be able to cope as a mother, but she now has a strong bond with her daughter Clementine.

Talk show hosts, Actors, Actresses, Family, Shepherd, Cybill

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