60s My Daughter’s Unexpected Announcement of Pregnancy Turned into a Big Turning Point for the Family
(SK from Miyazaki Prefecture/Female/60s/Care worker) “I’m pregnant. I will raise the baby by myself.” My daughter’s word...
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60s 60s The Treasure of “Family Ties” Gained After Losing a Large Amount of Money in Investments
(KN from Tokushima Prefecture/Female/60s/Company Employee) “I might lose all this money...” I bought a corporate bond re...
60s 30 Years of Not Being Able to Share My Feelings with My Wife; I Couldn’t Be Honest… (Husband’s Side of the Story)
(SO from Ishikawa Prefecture/Male/60s/Office employee) About a year and a half ago, my hands and feet started shaking an...
70s My Life with My Husband that Seemed to Be at Its Limits; Turned Into a home Filled with Smiles!
(EM from Shizuoka Prefecture/Female/70s/Housewife) When one is married for 50 years, it may sound amazing. However, what...
40s Realizing the “Universal Truth” The Joy That Can Be Experienced in a Foreign Land
(MB from England/Female/40s/Employee at a Golf Country Club) An employee Christmas party was held at the end of last yea...
70s Be the Person People Seek for at a Job Environment;And There were Necessary Steps for That!
(TY from Gunma Prefecture/Female/70s/Nurse) My husband and I had an arranged marriage more than 50 years ago. At our wed...
60s Experiencing Joy and Happiness with My Husband who I Once Thought of Divorcing
(KS from Shizuoka Prefecture/ Female/60s /Housewife) Seven years ago, I had a serious accident while driving. But my lif...
70s The Unthinkable Recovery
Knowing How to Support the Family (Wife’s Side of the Story)
(NO from Ehime Prefecture/ Female/70s / Housewife) "Ma'am, don't be surprised," I suddenly received a phone call. It was...
60s The Remission Said to Be Kami’s Realm
The Involvement that Drew Out the Will to Live (Daughter-in-Law Side of the Story)
(KW from Hyogo Prefecture/Female/60s/Housewife) My mother-in-law used to say, "I own a sturdy body." She is a hard worke...
60s Saying Goodbye to Decades of Being Self-Assertive
Knowing the Point I Needed to Correct
(KY from Ishikawa Prefecture / Female/60s / Part-time employee) Since I was in my 50s, I have had a severe back problem ...