MY CULTURE ? I ve been through many situations in my life‚ many have been about my cultural identity. I ve noticed many things about the people surrounding me‚ especially the diversity and influences there is in my daily life‚ thanks to them i am able to learn more and more about the culture i belong to and the ethnicity i attend when I m around those who influence me. My friends have influence in me as well‚ they have all this different interesting ethnicitys‚ I wonder‚ why not me ? ‚ why am
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Victor Lacayo Mrs. Dupuis English II-6 23 January 2013 Mom and Dad Shelia Lacayo and Victor Lacayo are both loving parents‚ who provide for Victor in different but important ways. Victor’s mother‚ Shelia Lacayo‚ always pushes her son to do his best. Shelia always helps her son with anything‚ such as homework‚ making friends‚ or supporting him in sports. Sometimes‚ Victor makes mistakes and there are consequences that follow. She has a more harsh punishment and deprives him of his luxuries
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MY MOST MEMORABLE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCE is spending time with my mom. When she and I lived in DC‚ kindergarten through 2nd grade‚ she would take me to work with her every Tuesday‚ because that would be the day that her job brought bagels and donuts for everyone. My mom was a C.N.A.‚ A certified nursing assistance‚ she would go to the patients house and help them with their every needs. I always loved the way she was so caring‚ for me and the patients. We would ride the bus and train everywhere because
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the saying “learn from your mistakes.” Frankl experiences the worst of the worst‚ and he learns something magnificent. This is not a story about the horrible things that happened to him in the Nazi camp‚ but one about his search for meaning. One of my favorite quotes throughout the book was‚ “What is to give light must endure burning.” I particularly liked this one because it reminded me of the scripture Matthew 5:16 “Let your light so shine before men‚ that they may see your good works‚ and glorify
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that my family grew up wealthy. I grew up privileged because my family valued books and knowledge. My childhood was spent the majority of the time at the library and I was constantly surrounded by books at home. My whole family’s lives were in books and they were found to be an oddity because they treasured books over material items. Growing up in this environment‚ I mimicked their philosophy. When my mom came home with a wagon filled with books‚ I was walking next to her with a stack in my arms
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Over spring break‚ I played a great deal of baseball at my moms school. I also watched a lot of Netflix on my TV. I played a large amount of video games as well and had a lot of fun. I also did the math challenge on the second day of spring break to get it over with. On Monday‚ Wednesday‚ and Friday I went to my moms school to play baseball with my dad and her. She asked the janitors if we could come over the break. They allowed us to come play for a couple of hours. I pitched‚ bat‚ fielded and
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Working Moms VS. Non Working Moms “From Betty Friedan’s 1963 The Feminine Mystique to the “Mommy Wars” and the “Opt-Out Revolution‚” every decade has its debate over a mother’s decision to work or stay home with children.” (http://www.wmmsurveys.com/WhatMomsChoose.pdf)The world is very different now than it was even just 20 years ago. Many mothers have to work to make sure their families can live and have basic needs because one income just is not enough any more. Every mother has different circumstances
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I was born in the US but my family is from Mexico‚ I would say I am most identified with a Mexican culture but have been more adapted being raised in an American setting with different culture ideas. I identify myself being more family oriented and being grateful for what I have‚ I give thanks to my mother who is a huge part of my life since she is a single mother of three. The aspects that have influenced my shaping of personality would be to let God take control. Being raised in a Christian household
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Isabel Lawrence Erik Habecker Writing 10‚ Section 7 11 September 2012 Rhetorical Analysis – “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior” Parenting is always a debatable topic in America. Every person has an opinion on how a child should be raised and disciplined. In Amy Chua’s “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior” (an excerpt from Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother)‚ Chua explains Chinese parenting and how it is effective in her life. She claims that by breaking down a child and pushing them to their full
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C IS FOR CALIFORNIA My mom grew up in California. Thats about all I know. She moved to Kansas after many other journeys around the world‚ and thats where she lives now. Some of my family still lives their‚ my three uncles‚ my grandparents‚ and other cousins. I don’t see them very often‚ but when I do‚ I have a great time with them. Many of them are my age‚ some of them are older and some of them are younger. We don’t visit often‚ because its a ways away‚ but when we do‚ we have a great time. The
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