My mother is my family.

我的母亲是我的家人。

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My family has my father, mother, younger sister and me.

我家有爸爸、妈妈、妹妹和我。

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Last Christmas, this is who was at my table: my then-boyfriend, my mother, my son, my son's father, his girlfriend, her parents and daughter and an assortment of close family friends. We had a blast.

去年圣诞节，有这些人坐在我的餐桌边：我的现任男友，我母亲，我儿子，我儿子的父亲和他的女朋友，这个女朋友的父母亲以及她女儿，还有一些亲密朋友。

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"My father left my family when I was two years old, and I was raised by a single mother who struggled at times to pay the bills and wasn't always able to give us things the other kids had.

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"I hurt my wife,my kids,my mother, my wife's family,my friends.

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One of my uncles sponsored my mother under the Family Sibling Category.

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Whatever the headline, it has nothing on the one written by doctors for my mother and our family just eight weeks ago: my Mum has advanced ovarian cancer.

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My family continues my mother's tradition at Christmas, when we open our home to relatives, neighbors, my six children and even their friends -- extending our family to include those unable to head home for the holidays.

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