MY FAMILY

Not knowing much about my family history on my father's side, I jumped in. You'd be surprised by how much I found out.

I was excited to travel with my dad and step mom to California, driving there by car was definitely going to be full of fun stops along the way. The fun ended however because of something I did, which resulted in a horrible family vacation experience.

What makes springtime so great you ask? For me it has never been a hard question to answer because there are a lot of things that I love about spring. Here I thought I would share some of the things that make spring great for me and my family...

This is a story about my family trip to six states in 14 days.

Having always wanted to try cooking Flan, I decided to serve it at a family gathering. I did a test-run with my husband and neighbors and decided it wasn't that difficult.

Why can't my family just let me be who I am? I frequently asked myself this question when I was a teenager.

This article is about my family's prom traditions.

This article is about my family's Thanksgiving Day tradition.

This article is about my family's Christmas Traditions.

Poem I wrote about my family

Heart conditions have greatly affected me and my family over the years and having a day set aside to raise awareness is a blessing for us.

Yep, I'll be the first to admit, I resist change. It is for this reason that we haven't tried going green before- but once I saw the benefits of simple changes, we are convinced. If my family can do it, yours can too.

Tells why "Silent Night' is important to my family.

This essay focuses on my thought process. Why do I think the way I do? Who has influenced me and why? I focus on my background and my family.

Pizza has now become a household icon in my family's week night dinner realm. Pizza is tasty and very convenient. Unfortunately, ordering pizza had become too easy. Although I never thought that it would happen, we were seemingly trapped in a pizza rut.

This paper was written about the cultural play values expressed in my family.

After learning that I was in a blended family I became curious about my family roots. Searching for those roots led me to the siblings and other family members I might now have ever met otherwise.

These are delicious cookie bar recipes that are some of my family's favorites. Cookie bars are less time consuming than batches of cookies. One recipe and one pan later..and the oven is free to do it again.