Franklin Springs Family Media

Siblings, Anyone?

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

We walked into Gelson’s Market in Old Town Pasadena last week and were greeted by this magazine cover:

The article is basically a defense of the single child family.  While we of course agree that a family who is given one child should celebrate and embrace family life as fully as every family, we are very much of the opinion that children (plural) are a blessing from the Lord, and of the many family riches He bestows, the relationship between siblings is uniquely rich.

It’s challenging for any humans to exist in close proximity, no doubt.  But the rewarding closeness forged between siblings makes us want to set forth images that support a viewpoint different than the one propagated in the article above.

A picture says a thousand words, right?  We’re not sure who’s happier in this arrangement, the big brother or his baby sister.  But here’s a thousand words to get us started:

Do you have a picture that captures the joy and beauty found in sibling relationships?  If so, we’d like to post some of these images in coming days.  Join us by sending your sibling stills by clicking here.

Let’s tell a different story…

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