My Mother Essay

My mother instilled in me my desire to learn, be independent, and to take care of my family. Although she passed away last year after a long battle with cancer, she taught me going to college is how I will be able to achieve my aspirations.I want to go to college to further learn more about life choices and how to sustain myself as an adult in the future, and further my education. I want to be able to support myself and family.This is important to be me because my mother was my family’s support…

Over my lifetime, there have been many people that have shaped my values as well as ethical principles. As I am growing older, I am holding on to some of the same values, while also creating ones true to myself. I have always seemed to want to do the right thing for everyone involved in most situations since I was a child; my family was a big part of this assessment. Yet, I am still not finished finding myself. Therefore, some of my values may be adjusted overtime. As a future social worker, I…

articles it showed how different one's culture could be to another person, and how it affects how they view the world. Some of those articles are Indian Father's Plea, My mothers pieced quilts, HAPA, Everyday use, and Where worlds collide. People's culture changes how they view the world outside of their own. In the article, My Mother Pieced Quilts by Teresa Palomo Acosta, It says “Into our past, into the river crossing at five, into the spinach fields, into the plainview cotton rows,…

Test, I decided to compare myself to my mother. My mother has been a huge part of my life, and is someone I admire and look up too. By completing this test, I wanted to see how similar or different our personalities were. However, before starting the test, I knew that my mother and I had some similar interests and qualities, yet very different personalities. After taking the (BFT) I was surprised by the results to see how similar my personalities was to my mothers. By using this test it gave…

from who they really were or an entirely different person? I have. That person was my mother. Her work ethic, education goals, and child care skills were things that I wished were different. Although I have wished for my mother to be someone different, her care and love for my siblings and me helped us understand and love her better. If she changed who she was, then she would no longer be our mother. My mother has always been a hard worker. In high school she found out that she was…

My Mother, My Symbol Life is full of challenges and struggles. “You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.” (Maya Angelou) When asked who I would consider a symbol of everything I want the decision wasn’t hard to make. My mother, Jan Birdsong, is my symbol because she has displayed self-confidence, ethics, and perseverance.…

My definition of a hero is someone who you can look up to and respect very well. My mom is my hero for many reasons. I consider my mother a hero because she’s strong, a teacher, a supporter, and caregiver. First, my mom is very strong. My mom is strong because everyday she fights with Bipolar. Bipolar is a mental issue where she could be happy then sad the next minute. Another reason that she is strong is having to help with my brother that has the same problem as her, except that he has…

tend to realize who and what is important, the people who mean the most to you and the ones you can’t live without. Who would those significant individuals be for you? For most people it would be their parents. In the poems “My Father’s Song” by Simon J. Ortiz, and “My Mother” by Ellen Bryant Voigt, both writers express their emotion towards a parent. One with a sense of regret and the other with a sense of hurt and despair. Reminding you to appreciate and keep the ones you love close before it…

Two of the wisest women I know, my mother and my grandmother. Both have imparted much wisdom in me. My mother has shown me the best life to have, is a life filled with humility. My grandma, my first best friend, has shown me what it means to love others without judgment. Throughout my interview with my mom, she kept justifying that she uses her cellphone for communication. After every sentence, it was…but I use it to communicate with friends and family. I think she made a very good point here,…

My mom has been always there for me for all of my best and worst moments. She has fought and sacrificed so much for me, and I know for a fact that she is the one person I can rely on for anything. Melinda Luong is a name I will always smile to and she is the one who is determined to make my life successful and prosperous. My mother deserves a gold medal because she is a hardworking mother of three who will always put her family’s needs in front of hers. She has fought through the communists of…