Family Values Essay

“Family Rules: always tell the truth, be grateful choose to be happy, do your best, know you are loved, say please and thank you, forgive others, be proud of yourself, be patient, be kind to to others, say I love you, listen to your parents, have faith, keep your promises, respect others, and use your manners” (Daisy-May Decor). Most people would agree, but some family values differ. Family values and functions are important to many cultures, whether is be roles of the family or how the…

from home. The three weeks Grandma Janet spent in the hospital before her death were a struggle my family faced. One particular day, August 10, 2005, the moment I realized my grandmother was approaching death, is a vivid in memory for me because I learned the value and importance of time spent with family because at any moment that time can end. August 10, 2005 opened my eyes to the value of family. I had been at the hospital for four days now with two aunts and three uncles along with their…

As a young child, family values were instilled in my siblings and I from a young age. These values were shaped through the influence of religion and example. The strongest agent of socialization that affects my decisions and life is that of family. Considering that family is the closest to us in our young lives, it is only fitting that many of our life decisions are based on what we are taught in the family setting. Growing up I always knew that I wanted to love someone the way my mother…

MISSIONS STATEMENT: My first and foremost value is my relationship with Christ. Despite my really ugly past, God has never left my side even when I have continuely turned against him. My second value would most undoubtably be my family, especially my parents. Both of my parents have made major sacrifices for us and I hope to be just like them as a parent and as an individual. Finally, my last value is my passions and dreams. I have spent many years of my life growing up dreaming about what I…

Culture is a unique way that family forms itself in terms of rules roles habit activities and beliefs. Every family is different in its own way as seen in the Angelino family factor such as the: Tradition. As we are told the Angelino family grand parents emigrated from Italy in 1904,the family was famous of its own Italian sausage which can be seen as part of their tradition, they had larger family of five expecting the sixth one showing a tradition of many children, there grandparent mama…

I believe in family values. We never realize how important family is or how much our family is willing to do to help each other out until something bad happens. Unfortunately, it was way too late when my family and I realized the importance of having a good relationship with each other. I grew up in a home with six brothers and two sisters. I was never really interested in hanging out with my brothers because they did not like the same things I did. My oldest sister Estela is 14 years older…

“One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.” Euripides once said. Although there are many precious things that one can have in the world, good friends are vital for a healthy, balanced life and are perhaps the most precious. We make friends not to use them, but for the bonds of friendship. Friends are those who will support you through everything you do and accept you for who you are. With the support of good friends, life is made more meaningful, for it has a cause, and the highlights of…

Today, nontraditional families are frowned upon, because they are said that they do not offer the stability for children, nurturing them in the community of successful relationships from which they can model their lives. Traditional families are said to offer the ever-ambiguous “family values” as opposed to nontraditional families, this is something that varies case by case. Nontraditional families allow children to view the world with grey areas and not just in the black and white. Although…

That is right. When family members have different family values and different definitions of family, there might be some family tensions. We have to apply an other-orientation to family relationships. Effective other-orientation requires a consideration of my parents’ backgrounds: their treatment as children by their parents; their education background and work experiences; and finally, the community and historical era in which they were raised. Then, I can put myself in their situation and…

Chapter One I was born on December 21, 1992, However, that is not the beginning of my story. My family history began far before 1992 in a small town called Holyoke Massachusetts in the year 1936. It just so happens that both of my grandparents on my Father 's side were born in March in 1936 in the same town. My grandmother was a first generation American her parents had emigrated from Poland in the early 1900 's, they wanted a better life and at that time, there were rumors of World War II…