1. The Family as a unit of Society The family is the original cell of social life.

It is the natural society in which husband and wife are called to give themselves in love and in the gift of life. Authority, stability, and a life of relationships within the family constitute the foundations for freedom, security, and fraternity within society. The family is the community in which, from childhood, one can learn moral values, begin to honor God, and make good use of freedom. Family life is an initiation into life in society. REACTION: A family is someone you have as your very treasured gift from God. They are the one who give your life, the love we need, the things we used to learn, our security in times of trouble, our guide to our everyday life. From our mothers womb until we are born we are considered having a family. It is what we can call our own and nobody can replace us with our family. This is where we begin to take a step when we were still a baby until we are already an adult and can have our own family. From here we were educated to do the right things and to avoid bad things and learn from it. e develop the sense of being loved and to be loved. From them you feel safe and secure, you feel no one can harm you and they are the one who makes you feel better. !ven you are mislead or in trouble, have gone thru lots of difficulties they still accept you and love you no matter what happen to you. They didnt see youre flaws and faults but what they have seen is for who you are because you are a family. 2. Family Develo ment Tas! ". Choosin# a $a%tne% &oo! fo% someone 'ho a eals to you, even if you cannot e( lain 'hy. The mysterious spark is essential to a good marriage. "ou can learn to communicate better or fight lovingly, you can adapt to each others schedules, you can develop common interests#but you cannot ignite a romance without that initial spark. E(amine you% o'n actions 'hen you a%e to#ethe%. A great partner will do three key things for you$ First, encourage the %ualities you like in yourself, second, help you change the %ualities you want to change& and third, know the difference. "ou should not 'ust love your partner& you should like yourself more when you are around him or her. Notice you% a%tne%)s actions. (ot only will your partner help you be a better you, he or she will become a better person, too. REACTION )hoosing your lifetime partner is %uite difficult. *ased on my e+perienced Ive been thru top hat a relationship need 'ust like a former professor told us is ),AFT- )A,!, ,!./0(.I*I1IT", AFF!)TI0(, FAIT2 and T,3.T. *. Facto%s influencin# the choice of s ouse +. Datin# an, Cou%tshi