Hello! I am Liv and I am passionate about families and helping individuals who may have a bad taste of marriage and family in their mouths see the great side of it!
This week I want to talk about creating our own culture when we make our own families and lasting marriages. “The values of the family set the basic tone for the family foundation. They inspire the choice of mission as well as the foundation’s policies and practices. Typically, the values of the individuals who have created the family’s wealth predominate. Entrepreneurs with the single-mindedness and drive to amass fortunes often have powerful and compelling personalities to match. Not surprisingly, then, they shape foundations in their image and according to their values, philosophy, and preferred style of management—just as they did their business.” My objective is to help young adults to get excited about building their own family culture. I have a friend who grew up in a difficult family situation. She is really excited about starting her own family to get away from the bad parts, the culture, and the rules that have been created. Why is it important to create our own fa...
This may be news to some. Families are being changed as time goes on! In my Family Relations class this week we talked a lot about research and how that affects our perception of what is right and wrong. We mainly talked about how things are changing from structured two-parent families to single-parent families, divorced families, same-sex couples as parents and all sorts of different combinations. I found this website with some statistics from the last 50 years. (https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2015/12/17/1-the-american-family-today/) "The share of children living in a two-parent household is at the lowest point in more than half a century: 69% are in this type of family arrangement today, compared with 73% in 2000 and 87% in 1960. And even children living with two parents are more likely to be experiencing a variety of family arrangements due to increases in divorce, remarriage, and cohabitation. Today, fully 62% of children live with two married parents – an all-time ...
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ReplyDeleteI have never been on or ever created a blog. So I am using yours as an example. I feel like I am "90 years old" ha ha ha
How did you get it so you can have a picture? Also, so people can comment please?
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