Write or visit elderly relatives regularly. Surprise family members with a favorite treat. Strong families share common values. Pass along a family traditional recipe - bread, roll, cake or other favorite. Don't let cultural or family histories die.
Strong families create time for fun and laughter.
Memories of kitchen disasters or surprises can carry a family through the hectic or difficult times. They help us not take ourselves so seriously. Strong families are involved in the community. Share your skills at a soup kitchen or food pantry. Help teach younger kids to bake in an after school program or child care.