They said that because I was darker than Father and Mother I was really the son of my great-grandfather, who was, by all accounts, nearly as dark as I am.
And I don't have mother and father, I'm not under the, you know, under a household where I'm a minor.
"I spoke this morning with our fallen foreign service officer's mother and father and offered what little comfort I can for their immeasurable loss, " Kerry said in a statement.
Because of our debt, Father, Mother, and I are hammering away to make tools at the factory.
Father and Mother, I will sing about the great sun all my life.
In the waiting room as we checked into the hospital, his father sat next to my mother and I remember the image of him exactly: olive skin, broad face, and long shiny hair, his head held in his big hands as if it had cut loose from his body.
My father, my mother, our driver and I were on our way to Kataragama, where there is a famous shrine.
Born in Israel to a Swiss mother and a Canadian father, I am myself a multi-national product currently based in Toronto, Canada.
Growing up I lived with my mother, my father, two older siblings and my grandparents, and I can truly say that I had the best experiences in life.
One winter day, a pipe burst in our basement, and my mother had no idea what to do, so I called my father and figured out how to fix it.
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But before becoming an attorney I had a mother and father too.
"I was constantly changing father and mother figures, " says Volkov, 86.
"He's going to be the father and I'm going to be the mother, " she said.
Of course, as a parent I know that no mother or father, and certainly no child, thinks about their family in that way.
My father was out fire watching and I well remember my mother and I making a dive for the Anderson shelter, mother clutching the large brown handbag containing birth certificates, insurance policies, bank books, identity cards etc - not forgetting our precious ration books.
Some afternoons, Mother disappeared and I would not let on to Father that my heart was thumping at the base of my ears.
Ms. MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER (Singer): My name is Mary Chapin Carpenter, and I was named after both my father and my mother.
My father left when I was two years old, leaving her -- my mother and my grandparents to raise me.
My partner will make a great father, and he will learn about it the same way I learn to be a mother: as we go along!
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When I found out this family lore, I was outraged, having been brought up by this same mother and father to be an outspoken, independent-minded woman.
My mother was rabidly Irish and my father rabidly Catholic so it was perhaps inevitable that as a boy I would rabidly root for Notre Dame.
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My mother wrote letters to my father in the summer she rode with the Freedom Riders, and you know, I think that even as she might have imagined such a moment, I don't know if she would have believed that it could occur in her lifetime.
Now, I believe that if you're a middle-class family and the father or mother in that family gets a notice in a couple of days, or has gotten a notice already, that he or she will be getting a furlough notice and that that furlough will take effect in 30 days, that doesn't have an impact on your family in 30 days.
"I think shoppers' hearts are in the same place for Mother's Day and Father's Day, " Krugman says.
My father Leonel and mother Adriana have given me their support and have helped me a great deal and still to this day I can always count on them.
He tried to do all of the right things for me in the time that we had together, but I was a quiet kid and like many boys related more with my mother than my father.
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