Other families may or may not involve blood relation, but all families, no matter what kind, include similar ideas, beliefs, trust and love for one another. ... Even though only one parent is involved, they're still considered a family because of the love and trust within it. ... At first, the trust and love that is usually in a family may not be there as they might be considered strangers in a new home. ... When he gained my brother's trust and love, we truly became a family though they were not the only family I had. ... When it comes to a family, they must love and trust each o...

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"The Family" The nuclear family, as stated by Coontz consists of a family including a father, mother, and child. This family structure is generally ideal but it is not realistic. ... In my family which consisted of my mother and sister instead of being a nuclear family are family was non-traditional. As stated by Jack a family lacking a parent was a non- traditional family. This family structure was more than enough for me, and it was fully capable of instilling guidance and love. ...

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Love, support, friendship, and guidance are key qualities necessary to form a family bond. ... The love within a family teaches a child about solidarity, which brings the teachings of virtue, sensitivity and assertiveness. Everyone has the need to feel loved, but the best love there can be is the love of a family. ... This love and respect is important to create and maintain the family bond we have built together. ... In conclusion, family is the trust, love and unity we form within a special group of people. ...

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Functions Of The Family The ever changing family has responsibilities and duties to fill, to become a physical and emotionally stable family. ... The economic function is when the family provides the necessary goods that are needed to survive. In the past, to provided for the family the head of the family would farm and fish to acquire the goods needed. ... Everyone needs to feel and be loved. It is one of the unwritten necessities needed to have a healthy family. ...

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This picture of my family shows the unity within my family members and I. ... My family does have flaws. ... The silver ring, symbolizes the love and commitment of a forever-lasting relationship. ... This ring symbolizes his undying love for his spouse. ... My parents have an undying love for each other, which helps out because they can never stay mad at each other. ...

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The Naumann family was a very postmodern family. ... Postmodern families also put a lot of emphasizes of consensual love. ... Eliza and Aaron both used consensual love on every member of the family, including each other. ... Aaron, feeling rejected, no longer felt love for any member of his family, and went to find another kind of family that would not reject him. This use of consensual love is another form of Autonomy. ...

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To Kill a Mockingbird Family To me, a family can have many different meanings. Most people think of families as two married people who love each other so much that they decide to get married, and have at least one child. ... Another reason for the separation in a family is when a parent or a child dies, because the family will never be the same without one of their loved ones. ... When Jem and Scout were young, their mother died from a sudden heart attack, at the time she died, they were devastated, but over time they got over it, and learned to love their father, and make the b...

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Family Traditions Celebrating everyone's birthday is a tradition for our family. ... This family tradition started with my mother's side of the family. ... The Ballard family looks forward to celebrating my birthday as a family tradition because something interesting always happen. ... Celebrating everyone's birthday is a family tradition. ... My sister loves her big bother so much; she lets me decide on a designated spot. ...

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Parental love The Korean proverb says when you have at least three children you can understand your parents' love. ... I loved all my children equally although my mother-in-law loved my son more than my two daughters. ... When my youngest daughter was born, my family was not rich. ... When I was ten year old, my family went to the beach. ... All my family enjoyed the summer vacation. ...

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In the book "Twilight" by Stephanie Meyer, the Cullen family and the Swan family are structured very differently from one another. ... Carlisle works as a doctor and acts as the father figure of the family. ... The contrast of these two families emphasizes the idea that true families are based on love, not genetics. ... One example is their love for baseball. ... In chapter 15 Edward says, "we don't have secrets in the family. ...

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In both of these stories a mothers" love is shown; yet it is shown in two very different ways. ... Now in the story "The Children Stay" the mother shows a different kind of love. ... Until one day she suddenly decides to leave her husband and her family to go away with another man. ... In both stories the mothers show love for their children. ... A mothers" love is forever no matter what happens. ...

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There are four people in my family: my father, my mother, my sister and me. ... My father, a perfect man with love, is the oldest and shortest (not too much but enough to call "shortest") in my family. ... Mom and Dad fill my world with love, although sometimes they yell at me louder than any noise on the road. In my happy family, dad is the fattest, because he drank lots of beer. ... I love my father because he is a generous gentleman. ...

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As parents, trust and love need to be the motivators in guiding children, authority can become power, and power must not be used to break a child's will. ... The mother shows she loves her by limiting her daughter's activities. ... Family values are the very fabric that holds a family together. ... A strong family is like a coat of armor protecting children from the often cold, harsh world beyond the confines of the white picket fence. ... Parents love their children so much they make sacrifices, set positive discipline, and values in their children. ...

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What's your idea of a perfect family? Is there a perfect family? What is the normal family? ... Seeing all my friends with their families made me realize I wanted that more than anything, I wanted to feel comfortable with my family I wanted to feel like I wasn't such a screw up and I made a difference to my family. ... He didn't deserve my love. ...

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If you would've asked me, what is love? ... I never understood what love meant. ... You should love them the same way you loved them since day one or even more. ... All he ever wanted was the best for his family, and he did his best. ... It's because of them that I wanted to get married and have a family. ...

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Part I The social problem I am drawn to explore and discuss is one parent families. ... One parent families are becoming more common than the nuclear family that consists of a father, mother and children. ... Money is a common concern for many one parent families as well. ... Some single parents would love nothing more than to have the other parent involved but for whatever circumstances, they are unable to. ... I was sure that he did not love or care about me and my very nature was unlovable. ...

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My father is a Vietnamese traditional man who does everything for his family, majestic, a firm mainstay of his family, make them listen to him and always teach children about the value of culture and traditional and made them remember their homeland, where they came from. ... When I read " The Color of Love" by Danzy Senna, Danzy's grandmother has the same old-fashion thinking. When I was 16 years old, I choose nurse become my job in the future because I love to take care of people, also when I become a good nurse, I can take care of my family. ... He told me that actually, th...

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I loved finding out information out about my life. ... As the conversations began to unroll, Sharon started to tell me about my birth family. ... They thought adoption would put me with a loving family that I deserve. ... In the book they wrote, "We love kids, however Brianna is our daughter and she will only be our only child.... It feels amazing to finally connect with my family who loved me very much, and from I understand still does. ...

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There are many types of families in the world such as rich families, middle-class families, and joint families. However, there is one type called single families. ... Single families do not always have the happiest lives, but with effort, they can be happy as other families. ... However, some kids feel bad that their parents do not have anyone they can love as a significant other, and that they feel like they are all their parent has got, similar to the short story, The Crystal Stars Have Just Begun to Shine, The main character, Deirdre feels that her dad doesn't have anybody but her and ...

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As mentioned earlier, because my family lived close to the beach, we often took a walk there and had some family "quality time.... Then we made necklaces out of the seashells for all family members. ... The "Santas" in our family, my sisters and I spent our childhood surrounded by the gleams of seashells and family love. ... Just like the seashell's vertex, my family started out as one. ... It has been a long time since the meaning of seashells, to my family, has gone beyond our memories and nostalgia....

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As mentioned earlier, because my family lived close to the beach, we often took a walk there and had some family "quality time.... Then we made necklaces out of the seashells for all family members. ... The "Santas" in our family, my sisters and I spent our childhood surrounded by the gleams of seashells and family love. ... Just like the seashell's vertex, my family started out as one. ... It has been a long time since the meaning of seashells, to my family, has gone beyond our memories and nostalgia....

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As mentioned earlier, because my family lived close to the beach, we often took a walk there and had some family "quality time.... Then we made necklaces out of the seashells for all family members. ... The "Santas" in our family, my sisters and I spent our childhood surrounded by the gleams of seashells and family love. ... Just like the seashell's vertex, my family started out as one. ... It has been a long time since the meaning of seashells, to my family, has gone beyond our memories and nostalgia....

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"To what extent are children bought up in single parented families worse off?" In this essay I will be writing how children are affected by being bought up in single parented families. ... Marriages might not break up, but it could be that the mother or the father of the family has died when the child was at a young age, causing the child to act differently due to the death of the father or the mother. ... A single mother said, "Sometimes you don't feel like a real person, you don't feel like you're doing your job as a parent no matter how much you love them, because of...

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Your strength and love has guided me and gave me wings to fly.... My mother is the definition of strength, faith, and love. ... She comes from an ordinary family consisting of her parents, two brothers, and a sister. ... Not only did my father come from a wealthy family, but he was also a pilot; therefore, we had the luxury of living a fancy lifestyle. ... She is, with certainty, the backbone of my family and is someone I can always count on. ...

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What is the family? ... Moreover, the family is still following its basic laws. ... The father receives the love of his children. The government finds satisfaction in commanding others since there is no relation of love to its people. ... Rousseau compares the family to government. ...

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