21 times real-life fathers and sons played family on-screen

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Donald Sutherland and son Kiefer Sutherland, winner Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for
Donald and Kiefer Sutherland.

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I went on my first cruise with 3 generations of my family, and it was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life

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Adam England with his family while on a cruise.
Adam England went on his first cruise with his parents, sister, and grandmother.

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My mom died when I was 8, and my mom's sister adopted me at 12. I got a second chance at being part of a family.

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Isabella Ambrosio with her mom and dad. They are dressed up and she and her mom are holding bouquets of flowers.
Isabella Ambrosio's maternal aunt adopted her four years after her mother died.

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A 104-year-old has been a professional lobster woman since she was 8. She says the secret to her longevity is keeping busy.

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An older woman banding lobsters on a boat.
Virginia Oliver measures and bands lobsters on her son Max Oliver's boat.

Robert F. Bukaty

People say you'll regret not having kids. I don't, but I wish I had done something special to honor my decision.

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Older couple standing on the beach from behind.
Louisa Rogers (not pictured) and her husband decided not to have kids together.

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My family of 4 ate at STK Steakhouse for the first time. Our $460 meal was pretty great, but the atmosphere wasn't our cup of tea.

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Selfie of the writer wearing a blue tank top and sunglasses on her head in front of STK Steakhouse. A brick patio area and several customers are behind her
My family of four and I spent $460 at STK Steakhouse.

Terri Peters

My husband was 40 and thought he didn't have the energy for another baby. But when I ended up pregnant, he was thrilled.

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Melissa and Sam Noble dressed up and holding a cocktail.
When Melissa Noble found out she was pregnant with her third child, she was nervous to tell her husband, but he was excited.

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My husband was a stay-at-home dad for a year. I learned about the double standards that exist for working dads and moms.

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MaryLou Costa's husband with their two kids walking on the water.
MaryLou Costa's husband was a stay-at-home dad for a year.

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I'm an only child who was raised by my grandmother. My childhood was lonely, but I'm still choosing to be child-free.

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Marissa Higgins wearing a black top and standing against a brick wall.
Marissa Higgins was raised by her grandmother.

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My twin sister was my coworker. We confused customers and colleagues, but the experience helped us become closer.

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Mikhaila and Aimee
The author and her twin sister pictured together in 2019.

Mikhaila Friel

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