Family life and traditions are precious to us. Here are some ways to start a story.

• My family celebrates birthdays by . . .
• We always had a special dinner on Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Easter, and other special days. We enjoyed . . .
• As I child, I was assigned chores which included . . .
• I remember the family values that my parents shared . . .
• My favorite family tradition is . . .
• We had special names for our grandparents, aunts, and uncles which were . . .