my parents and I. This situation began when my father

passed away when I was three years old. I have lived with

my mother and Step-father ever since. Although I love them

both, we do not always seem to see eye to eye on many

issues. The cause of this is in part due to my wild nature.

I like to stay out late and do things that if caught could

get me in lots of trouble. I am under the impression that

they resent my relationship with my grandmother. I like to

stay often with my grandmother rather than at home, which

I have stayed with my grandmother every weekend since

my father became sick with cancer, in 1982. After my father

passed away in 1983, I continued to visit her. My mother

during the. They would find things such as mowing the lawn,

my grandmother. I love and respect my parents, still but

parents could only realize how strongly I feel about her and

with her. They felt that this was a bad decision. I do

spect my father's mother a great deal,

washing cars, and doing house chores. These thing they know

understand how I feel, and not worry me about as much as

family, but no one is as close to her as myself.

more considerate of my feelings and not put me in the

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Approximate Word count = 551
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)