What Does Family Mean to You?

Family is a noun. It is a collective of people related through blood or love. Family is a verb and that is the real important part. See, I didn't choose most of my "family." They were given to me. So the collective part is a given. It just happens. But, in order to keep them family, I have to do something. The verb part - what family means. So here is a list of actions required to make family meaningful:

* love
* cry
* listen
* see
* feel
* give
* take
* gather
* share
* laugh
* hurt
* embrace
* accept
* evolve
* cheer
* play
*  work
* learn
* change

There are many more verbs for family. You can add to the list. I know I will be.