children who are considered normal? Is it not quite a paradox that a parent vows to love his or her child no matter what but strays from that promise when a possible detriment to the normality is presented? This article titled “Transgender Child’s Mom: Love Your Kids‚ Period” quickly overviews and explains a mother’s perspective on parenting a transgendered child. The piece begins by paraphrasing
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Summary of Mr. MOM Author takes many examples to show that dads as the primary child-care provider in this society could cause which kind of comments and effects. At the beginning‚ writer gives an example from a father named Billy Steel‚ who has quitted his job staying with his son while his wife go back to work. He claims he follows his own father`s way‚ and he is satisfied with his choice. According to statistical data‚ there are approximately 143‚000 stay-at-home dads in the United States who
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miles west of downtown Chicago‚ about ten minutes of driving. Her apartment is located just two blocks away from Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital and one block south from busy Division Street‚ a block west from Western Ave. She lives on a small street with huge trees beside the sidewalks. It’s a newer building compared to other houses on the block‚ the second house on the block. Every couple of weeks I visit my mom. I live in the west suburbs of Chicago‚ so I have to take I-290 and drive at least thirty
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This is a brief poem titled “Neighbors.” It may brief‚ but there is a deeper message than can be found in between the lines. This poem was found online‚ and was created by David Allan Evans‚ who is a well-known poet. It is a little excerpt that describes a strange wife and husband doing a normal task‚ but adding a strange twist to it. It talks about their demeanor‚ and their strange actions. This poem seems to be a reflection on the author’s real life neighbors‚ which adds a strange twist to the
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The reading Sister Act‚ by Evan Wrigth‚ is a narrative showing the different points of views and ideals students have integrated about sororities and fraternities‚ mostly the perspective of female college students. This story takes place in Ohio State Columbus‚ during the 1950s and 60s. With a large population of 35‚000 undergrads‚ as it is said in the reading‚ commonly college students tend to join groups to integrate themselves in a social community‚ the typical American groups where you get drunk
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My Mom. My Hero. Growing up I was always closer to my father than I was to my mother. People said it was because I was the youngest and therefore I was considered daddy’s little girl. That was partially the reason‚ but there was more to it than just that. It was mainly because my dad was such a sensitive and caring person‚ just like me. That does not mean that I love him the most but that I relate to him in a way that I can’t relate to my mother. My mother has always been the strict one in the house
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Slaughterhouse-Five. CD reviews (March- April 2012) Our staff writers recommend CDs by Florence + the Machine‚ Hawk Nelson and LMFAO. \\ FROM OUR READERS Essay contest: Who do you admire? Our essay contest winners wrote about a brother who is gay‚ a mom who works hard and an inspiring wife. Letters to the editor (March – April 2012) These are letters we received about stories that appeared in the January – February 2012 issue of L.A. Youth. Essay contest: Who do you admire? My brother was
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My mom is an unexpected superhero As I was growing up I would see Spider-man‚ Superman‚ Batman‚ Wonder Woman‚ Captain America‚ along with other superheroes on television doing what they do best‚ which is fighting crime. I remember as a little kid I would brag about all these superheroes and I used to tell people I wanted to be just like all of them when I grew up. Everyone I told this to responded back with the same answer‚ “Superheroes don’t exist.” But little did they know‚ superheroes do exist
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people talk about. People focus on education and they have lots of different ideas. The story " Tiger Moms" written by Annie Murphy Paul and the story" Two Kinds" written by Amy Tan‚ these two stories both introduce a kind of education style. Amy Chua and Amy’s mother both strict but Amy Chua is ruthless‚ and Amy’s mother is kind. Firstly‚ Amy Chua and Amy’s mother both strict. In the story "Tiger Moms"‚ the writer states‚"practice for hours on the end-’night through dinner into the night‚’ with no breaks
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Growing Lily At age three I said “I love you mommy.” At age seven I said‚ “Mom‚ stop kissing my cheek!” At age fifteen I say‚ “You’re so annoying – I can’t wait to move out!” At age eighteen‚ I’ll be saying “I miss home.” At age twenty-seven I’ll be saying “I miss my mom.” At age forty I’ll be saying “I miss you so much; I wish you didn’t have to go.” My mom is the sun to my shine. My mother is a hard worker. She loves what she does for a living. She does arrangements for peoples’ houses. I’ve
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