Category Archives: Family Relations
That Sense of Ritual
Making her children, EARN their Christmas presents, and the kids finally, understood, how fun it is, than to just be, handed the presents! Translated… “Mom, the teacher put up a Christmas tree in the class, it’s so pretty!”, “Mom, the … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Perspectives, Beliefs, Experiences of Life, Family Relations, Lessons of Life, Methods of Education, Instructional Technologies, Overcoming Obstacles in Life, Philosophies of Life, Positives of Life, Properties of Life, Values of Life
Tagged a Christmas Treasure Hunt, Family Time at Christmas, Rituals for Christmas
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Why Should I Apologize, on Education of the Younger Generations
The lessons you learn from the younger generations, from your daily interactions, translated… My five-year-old nephew was running around in my house, in order to not get in his way, his ninety-year-old great grandmother fell. Thankfully, she fell onto the … Continue reading
Posted in Conversations with a Child, Education, Experiences of Life, Facts, Family Dynamics, Family Relations, Interactions of Parents & Childlren, Lessons of Life, Methods of Education, Instructional Technologies, Philosophies of Life, Properties of Life, The Passages in Life, the Process of Life, Values of Life
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When the Mother-in-Law Meddles in Everything, the Daughter-in-Law is Living Under Constant Stress
Instilling the WRONG ideas into the grandson, that the house will be, inherited by him, that he can, disregard any and ALL the rules set forth by him by his parents, because the place they live in, wasn’t bought by … Continue reading
Posted in Bad Parenting, Experiences of Life, Facts, Family Relations, Interactions of Parents & Childlren, Properties of Life, the Consequences of Life, the Process of Life, Wayward Values
Tagged Because Her Mother-in-Law Helped with the Down Payment of Their Home, Instilling the Wrong Values in Her Grandson, Meddling Mother-in-Law
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A Touching Story in the Sunny-Side-Up
On, the path of life, translated… That served dish of sunny-side-up that people eat often rarely shows up at my supper table, because it’d always, reminded of my rebelliousness toward my own mother. In 1960, my mother who was nineteen, … Continue reading
My Eldest Brother
The paths life has us, walk on, translated… My eldest brother wasn’t related to me by blood, but, he’d become, a member of the family earlier than I had. My eldest brother and his two younger sisters are the neighbors … Continue reading
this year, it’s with, mom’s side…photo from online Who has the right to the kids during this holiday season, should we, flip for it??? On how the children get, CAUGHT, in the middle, of their parents who are, no longer, … Continue reading
Posted in Beliefs, Experiences of Life, Facts, Family Disputes, Family Dynamics, Family Relations, Interactions After the Divorce, Lessons of Life, the Consequences of Life, The Trials of Life, Wayward Values, Welfare of Children
Tagged Children STUCK in the Middle, Holidays After They Divorced, Holidays are a BITCH
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My Father’s Moringa Caramels
illustration from UDN.com Showing the love, with the sweets, the memories the son carried now, of his own, father who worked hard, gave everything he had, to the family, translated… The issues of whether or not Moringa Caramels are made … Continue reading
Saving up on the Love When We’re Younger, in Our Elderly Years, We’d Be Looked After
Written by a neurologist of a hospital, on how important it is, to establish that bond of parent and children when we’re still, younger, from the Front Page Sections, translated… I see many elderly patients in my clinic, those accompanying … Continue reading
Posted in Aging Well, Beliefs, Connections, Cost of Living, Elderly Caretaking, Experiences of Life, Family Relations, Interactions of Parents & Childlren, Opinions, Philosophies of Life, Properties of Life, Socialization, The Passages in Life, the Process of Life, Values of Life
Tagged Connecting with Children When They're Younger, Doctor's Advice, Someone to Take Care of You When You Get Old
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Burdened, with the Stories
Burdened, with the stories, we all are, not of our own, oh no, we are, used to, carrying our own stories on our backs, it’s, those stories that weren’t, ours, to begin with, that we’re, forced, to carry that’s, become, … Continue reading
Posted in Beliefs, Connections, Cost of Living, Experiences of Life, Family Dynamics, Family Relations, Innocence Lost, Loss, Philosophies of Life, Properties of Life, Socialization, the Consequences of Life, The Passages in Life, the Process of Life, The Trials of Life, Things Left Behind, Tips of the Icebergs, Values of Life
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The Happenings of the Weatherings of Life Through Our Years of Interactions
A treasure map of the memories here, translated… The Friendships Started Changing Back Then I’d been estranged from my own older sister since I was very young, my parents took me and my younger brother to live in the city … Continue reading
Posted in Experiences of Life, Facts, Family Dynamics, Family Relations, Lessons of Life, Philosophies of Life, Properties of Life, the Consequences of Life, The Passages in Life, the Process of Life, The Trials of Life
Tagged Estrangement Between Sisters that Got Resolved, Mending the Bonds Between Sisters
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Life, the Obstacle Course 