Family Essays

As a successful real estate entrepreneur, my father consistently keeps me exposed to the charm of business worlds. My ultimate career goal is to be a successful entrepreneur to expand my family’s business in multiple sectors such as high tech and entertainment, surpassing my father’s current achievements. In order to …

Ethics is an important word for me and for my family, because for us, values shape what is important to us and build on our beliefs. Something that my mom always taught me is that we need to help people if they need it without expecting to get something back …

In Vietnam, we have only two types of families: a nuclear family and an extended family. The extended family was a popular model 50 years ago, and it is the standard model for traditional family in Vietnam. The extended family is a family with more than two generations living under …

Language is an important social and cultural marker of identity. Language is intrinsic to the expression of culture (racismnoway, 2015). Language is one way of communicating values, beliefs and customs, it has an important social function and fosters feelings of group identity and solidarity. It is the means by which …

In May 2002, I called my mother for the last time before I got on the airplane to Afghanistan. I told my mother for the first time that I loved her and my mother told me that she will pray for me according to the prayer of General McArthur for …

The word nutritional disease is defined as any of the nutrient-related diseases and conditions that cause illness in humans. For the research paper, I decided to talk about my family health history and the nutritional-related chronic disease such as abdominal pain that runs in my family. I presume this is …

It has reached epidemic proportions and has more than tripled in the past 30 years. Our children are at risk for a variety of health issues that are preventable. The estimated 9 million overweight children, including 4.5 million obese children, are at risk for type 2 diabetes, heart disease, cancer, …

When the world thinks of wildlife rescue and conservation, the first person that comes to mind for us all is the one and only, Steve Irwin. For years, the world used to gather around the television, tune in to Animal Planet, and watch a man who had enough compassion to …

“I’m not funny. What I am is brave.” -Lucille Ball. The meaning of this quote is you must have the courage to face the possibility, even if you might be abandon. It might change someone’s life. You can’t be scared to face what might happen, but you must face the …

Materialism takes part in our current lives no matter what social class we are in. Being materialistic can be regarded as greed, yet there is a fine line among ethical quality and individual interests. Whether or not we like to admit it, we all have the tiniest bit of materialism …