family life
noun
: the kind of life a person normally leads when one is married and has children
He enjoys family life.
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Stocking a variety of snacks, including fresh produce and pantry staples, can make busy family life easier.
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Melissa Willets, Parents, 2 Apr. 2026
Certain ways of reasoning about family life, education and responsibility may come to feel natural and self-evident.
—Gareth Barkin, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
In other words, Reed hasn’t just written a novel about social change and family life, queerness and faith.
—Stephanie Burt, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
Outside of family life, Bryon Noem works in insurance and holds a degree in business finance from Northern State University.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
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Melissa Willets, Parents, 2 Apr. 2026
Certain ways of reasoning about family life, education and responsibility may come to feel natural and self-evident.
—Gareth Barkin, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
In other words, Reed hasn’t just written a novel about social change and family life, queerness and faith.
—Stephanie Burt, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
Outside of family life, Bryon Noem works in insurance and holds a degree in business finance from Northern State University.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Family life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20life. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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