﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>family news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more family stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/3852/family.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 5:26:10 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/73823/sans-brad-angie-shops-for-baby-no-7.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Sans Brad, Angie Shops for Baby No. 7</title><description>Angelina Jolie is planning to adopt yet another child, this time a girl from Syria—whether Brad Pitt is on board or not. The actress hasn’t hidden her desire to have “more kids—one way or another,” though Pitt is reticent. “He has made it clear that six children are...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/73823/sans-brad-angie-shops-for-baby-no-7.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:01:56 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/72441/yes-im-a-mom-but-thats-not-my-name.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Yes, I'm a Mom— But That's Not My Name</title><description>The latest trend in nomenclature rings false to at least one person who recently realized that "Mom" has become "the now generic name for every female parent in our country." Thinking it over, Anne Albeck dates the phenomenon to the early '90s, but familiarity—and overfamiliarity—really does breed contempt....</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/72441/yes-im-a-mom-but-thats-not-my-name.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:50:48 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/68676/man-who-called-cops-charged-in-ga-killings.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Man Who Called Cops Charged in Ga. Killings</title><description>A 22-year-old man was charged today with killing eight people whose deaths he had reported to police in a frantic phone call from his family's Georgia mobile home. Guy Heinze Jr. was arrested on eight counts of first-degree murder in the slayings last weekend near the coastal community of Brunswick....</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/68676/man-who-called-cops-charged-in-ga-killings.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:18:37 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/66987/confessions-of-a-twitter-addict.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Confessions of a Twitter Addict</title><description>Last Thursday, the Twitterverse flickered and temporarily went blank. And a writer sat there, staring. “It was funny, in a kind of pathetic, soul-crushing way,” Laurel Snyder writes on Salon. “I stared at the blank screen, hitting refresh over and over.” Her withdrawal worsened as she sat on a park...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/66987/confessions-of-a-twitter-addict.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 17:56:23 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/66534/families-mornings-start-with-tech-check.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Families' Mornings Start with Tech Check</title><description>When it comes to morning routines, the modern family has a new set of priorities, many of which require a screen, the New York Times reports. “It used to be you woke up, went to the bathroom, maybe brushed your teeth, and picked up the newspaper,” says an expert. Now,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/66534/families-mornings-start-with-tech-check.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 9:58:02 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/65900/what-i-did-over-summer-break-by-sasha-malia.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>'What I Did Over Summer Break,' by Sasha, Malia</title><description>Sasha and Malia Obama might not be in school, but their summer vacation has been anything but lazy—the girls have seen the Eiffel Tower, the Kremlin, and Monticello as part of what the first lady calls “Camp Obama." And though there’s been plenty of fun, such as a recent...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/65900/what-i-did-over-summer-break-by-sasha-malia.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 11:56:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/63519/work-life-balance-elusive-at-family-friendly-white-house.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Work-Life Balance Elusive at 'Family-Friendly' White House</title><description>President Obama says he wants to make the White House a family-friendly place for his staffers, but he can't change the simple reality: It's just not a great place to work if you've got kids. The New York Times takes a look at the struggles of Obama aides, from Rahm...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/63519/work-life-balance-elusive-at-family-friendly-white-house.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:08:18 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/63001/jacksons-body-released-to-family.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Jackson's Body Released to Family</title><description>Michael Jackson’s body has been released to his family, Reuters reports. The family is said to be meeting at Jackson’s parents’ home to discuss funeral arrangements, but no plans have been released to the public. The body was taken to a mortuary from the morgue after an autopsy failed to...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/63001/jacksons-body-released-to-family.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:17:41 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/59298/painful-family-pics-find-online-following.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Painful Family Pics Find Online Following</title><description>If you think your crazy Uncle Jackie's penchant for lederhosen makes for some uncomfortable family images, you have an online refuge, reports the Telegraph. Awkwardfamilyphotos.com, which debuted this month and is now pulling in 2 million visitors a day, struck a chord with everyone who's ever posed in matching...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/59298/painful-family-pics-find-online-following.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 6:27:32 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>