The next step, however, is to create your own unique family culture, which blends your traditions in a way that brings cohesion and enjoyment to both of you and your own children. Do not stop short of taking responsibility to develop your own family identity. Take action to recover your holiday spirit. Participate in your family history by creating it. Talk with your partner about a solution to your apathy.
Meaningful ritual is the basis for family bonding over a lifetime.
These rituals must be adjusted to the needs of the changing family situation so that they remain alive, instead of stagnate. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for personal medical attention, diagnosis or hands-on treatment. If you are concerned about your health or that of a child's, please consult your family's health care provider immediately and do not wait for a response from our professionals. Inc. Legal Disclaimer. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for personal medical attention, diagnosis or hands-on treatment.