We often forget about a real value of our parents. Many people have no chance to be surrounded by their parents`care and love so if you have parents who love you, give them as much appreciation as possible. Being young is a time when you have plenty of fun things to do and you want to do them all at once. You don’t have time to meet your parents every week and oftentimes you don’t have any free minute to call them. Let’s be honest, most of us take parents for granted, which is why I want all of you to realize that your parents won’t live forever so appreciate them while they are still alive. Here are some ideas to consider. 1. Learn from their lessons Your parents are more experienced than you are as they have already lived a longer life than you. Therefore, they have a lot to say about the lessons they`ve learned on their way. Their rich experience can show you something you always miss thus you`d better learn from their lessons too. Like you, they used to make mistakes and made their own principles and rules they keep to in life even now. Try to avoid ignoring their life lessons and show your interest to become wiser and to show the appreciation for their important manuals. 2. Appreciate their help You parents probably still take care of you even though you`re not a child anymore. They may provide you with money from time to time, do everything for your recovery when you`re sick and help you solve different problems. You`ll always be a child for them no matter how old you are. Realizing this fact is a great way to understand all their love and to appreciate your parents while they are still alive. 3. Remember about the holidays While you have lots of friends to share the happiness of holidays with, your parents are waiting for you too. Don’t forget about them. Remember all those birthdays, Father`s and Mother`s days, Christmas and other important holidays. You can celebrate their anniversaries and other important events like Thanksgiving Day or Halloween. Send them a card or text them to thank for everything they do for you. 4. Listen to their words attentively Parents always try to teach us how to live and they often give us lots of advice. They do it because they love us and want to prevent us from making mistakes. Even though you sometimes don`t want to do what they say, you should still listen attentively to what they advise you, and then make all necessary conclusions. Show them that you really appreciate their attempts to make you more successful even if you`re not going to follow their advice. 5. Spend more time together Try to spend as much time with your parents as you can. Of course, now you have lots of other things to do and maybe you have your own family, but spending time with children is the most wanted activity for all fathers and mothers in the world. It`s better to spend some time together every day but if you have no possibility to do this, simply visit them on weekends. 6. Talk to them You parents need to talk to someone and they see each other all days long so they`d be happy to have a conversation with their children. Tell them about your job and relationship. Share your happiness with them and ask something you can`t understand as they`re more experienced and maybe they can help you where you don`t know what to do. When it comes to parents, communication is a must. 7. Ask them for advice Perhaps you know how to act in one or another situation. However, asking your parents for advice never hurts. If you have to make a problematic choice or just don`t know what to do in some situation, ask your mom or dad for help and it`ll be a compliment for them as it shows that you rely on them and their opinion is highly important to you. 8. Surprise them Does your mom want a new slow cooker or blender? If you can afford to buy it, why not?You don`t have to make presents on holidays only or when they succeed in something. Make little surprises like giving an ice-cream or a bar of their favorite chocolate when you visit them. These little pleasant trifles shouldn`t be expensive. They just need to make your parents smile and that`s it. Parents gave you life. No matter what has happened between you and your parents, you have to appreciate them. Show that you love them and spend more time with them while you still have this chance. There’s nothing worse than disrespectful children. Do you appreciate your parents? What do you do to show them your love and appreciation?
Saturday 8 August 2015
8 Ways to Love Your Parents More While They’re Still Alive
8 Ways to Love Your Parents More While They’re Still Alive
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