I am really close to my family. My cousin is my best friend!

I am really close to my family. My cousin is my best friend!

Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of read more

Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to be.

Whatever they grow up to be, they are still our children, and the one most important of all the things read more

Whatever they grow up to be, they are still our children, and the one most important of all the things we can give to them is unconditional love. Not a love that depends on anything at all except that they are our children.

Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.

Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.

Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes.

Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes.

Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.

Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.

I come from that society and there is a common thread, specifically family values - the idea that you do read more

I come from that society and there is a common thread, specifically family values - the idea that you do anything for your family, and the unconditional love for one\'s children.

He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; read more

He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.