I grew up in a small family. There are 4 of us: me, my mother, father, and brother. I have 2 dogs as well. I would say I had a pretty simple life and I love it. I couldn’t ask for better parents or a more supportive brother. My family situation is amazing. Because of my family, I can do things now that in the past I may not have been able to think of doing. I have so many opportunities available to me because of my family. My parents work so hard and are the best things that have ever happened to me. I am blessed to have the amazing family I do today. Because of my family, I am the way I am. I am a strong, happy, and independent person. What would life be like if I had a different family situation? I am imagining this change because I am who I am because of my family. My life would probably be completely different today if I …show more content…
Every birthday that comes around my parents, both sets of grandparents, and my great grandmother all get together to celebrate. We go to dinner first, then we eat cake and ice cream, followed by opening presents. Every Christmas we open some Christmas presents early in the morning and then eat cinnamon buns for breakfast. We typically rotate between grandparents on who we celebrate with on Christmas Eve and on Christmas day. Also, on every Easter we had made sure to paint eggs the night before and on the 4th of July we go to see fireworks. My brother and I growing up also believed in Santa and the Easter Bunny. My family and I have many traditions, but these are just a few. Would I have still had these traditions if my family situation was different? Maybe I would have, but maybe I wouldn’t have. It’s possible that my parents may not have believed in letting us think there was such things as an Easter Bunny and Santa Claus. We may not have obtained the chance of painting eggs or eating cinnamon buns. I get and got all these experiences because of the way my family