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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While at the recent Baby2Baby event, the mom of four also opened up to PEOPLE about balancing career with family life.
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 22 Nov. 2025
From smart speakers that soothe toddlers to apps that tell parents how to handle tantrums, technology has slipped into the heart of family life.
—Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 18 Nov. 2025
Godspell had approached the New Testament in a fresh way, Children of Eden reworked Genesis for a new take on family life, and The Prince of Egypt explored the Exodus story from the standpoint of the brother relationship between Moses and Ramses.
—CBS News, 16 Nov. 2025
For Cleveland, whose work is location independent, finding balance between work and family life is key.
—Ryan Ermey
mickey Todiwala, CNBC, 14 Nov. 2025
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 22 Nov. 2025
From smart speakers that soothe toddlers to apps that tell parents how to handle tantrums, technology has slipped into the heart of family life.
—Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 18 Nov. 2025
Godspell had approached the New Testament in a fresh way, Children of Eden reworked Genesis for a new take on family life, and The Prince of Egypt explored the Exodus story from the standpoint of the brother relationship between Moses and Ramses.
—CBS News, 16 Nov. 2025
For Cleveland, whose work is location independent, finding balance between work and family life is key.
—Ryan Ermey
mickey Todiwala, CNBC, 14 Nov. 2025
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“Family life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20life. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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