Expected Family Contribution

here goes. The saying the Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away has always been on my mind though season after season in my life starting when I was 16 with the birth of my first child Brittany Nicole she was born with potters syndrome and with my family around she died 2 days later in my arms. I was so young myself but still had that nurturing side of me I couldn’t replace with nothing else, then also a piece of me died with her. I knew she went to heaven but missed her greatly. I had 2 more…

My heritage is one of mixed roots as many American families now are. The family gene pool is pulled from a variety of different ethnicities including Choctaw Indian, Irish and German. When America was formed the Irish were viewed as lower class and poor and this limited the work they were permitted to perform. My great, great, grandfather, who was Irish and German, married a Choctaw Indian lady when he was only 22 years old and has been in the country for only a short amount of time. The…

That is a huge goal that I have for myself this year. I intend on trying my hardest to be successful. We all know everyone has weakness in life, but my greatest strength in life is my family. I have an average size immediate family which includes: my dad, my mom, and three brothers. My intermediate family is enormous. My dad and mom are the best parents. My mom 's greatest strength is always…

Colvin family before I tell you about the Colvin I would have to tell you how we became the Colvin’s. My father is the late Rutherford Colvin, who was the son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Rev. Garfield Colvin they lived in Bay City Texas. My grandfather was a Methodist Minister and had his own church where visit every time when to see them. My grandmother was the first African American school teacher in Bay City High School. We always look forward to going Whataburger after church it was family…

begins with a Buddhist monk and Tao priest transforming a magical stone into jade. The jade is the jade of Pao-Yu the protagonist of the story. The novel focuses on the lives of the Chia family and the family is separated into two houses. Black Jade is Pao- yu cousin and she comes to live with the Chia family when her mother dies and the matriarch insists that black jade come to the capital city “she would be better off under the loving care of her grandmother and the companionship of her…

people would think “family.” In the dictionary, ‘family’ is defined as “a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children.” The real question is, has family always been defined as this? Throughout many years,…

symbolism is used when the color red is used. The color red is usually associated with the evil or the antagonist. The color blue signifying the protagonist or purity against the antagonist. The short story “Everyday use” by Alice walker is about a family who’s life is hard. A mother known as Mama Johnson is the narrator of the story. Mama Johnson is a rough skinned woman who has learned to skin a pig with her bare hands. Her two daughters known as Dee and Maggie, Dee being the oldest of them…

My father, Willy Loman, was the youngest son of the family. In his early childhood, his father, who was a salesman, had left him for the Alaska adventure. My father saw his older brother, Benjamin Loman, who had “walked into a jungle, came out at the age of twenty one, and became a rich man”, as a great man and role model (“Death of a Salesman”). My father was not a finest husband and father. But then it does not mean that he did not love his children, he always took care of us in his own way.…

Personal Narrative "A meeting for a lifetime" In April 2006, I met my wife. At the time I didn 't know she was my wife but then again how does any 23 year old really know anything? I was serving in Iraq at the time and was enjoying the short, and rare times that I was able to get some recreational time. If you can remember back to 2006 social media was still in its infancy. I was perusing myspace.com and had a new message. It was from this girl I knew in high school, she was a few grades…

Let me first start off by saying The Bryan Family is hands down the best group of people in the world. I am the youngest of three, I have an older sister (29), an older brother (24), and then there is myself (23). I also have two amazing parents who got a divorce when I was 3 years old and both remarried when I was 5. We are a very close-knit family who like to be involved in each other’s lives. Through the second marriage I gained a step-mom and dad, who also had children from their previous…