Word: relationship
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...According to his brother, Eric, the relationship between Ryan and his mom was one of mutual support. "Even when he was young, he did everything he possibly could for my mom," Eric remembers...
...years ago, Stacy remarried. Antoinette describes her relationship with her stepfather, Edward Anderson, as "a very murky, undefined area of my life." Their relationship hasn't always been easy, but they have come to appreciate one another...
...Antoinette's mother explains her husband's relationship to her daughter with a reference to the Bible, saying "Iron sharpeneth iron." She feels that her husband's presence has had a positive impact on her daughter. "Her stepdad has really filled in by teaching her how to have a father authority in her life," she says...
...Christiana, 11, Jonathan, 7, and Annastasia, 4. Antoinette and her mom agree that Antoinette learned from having significantly younger siblings. Her mother acknowledges that at times, her oldest has filled in for her, and Antoinette characterizes herself as "a second mom." Because of this, Stacy Anderson feels that her relationship with her eldest is not only maternal but also a kind of partnership...
...mother and daughter look back on Antoinette's childhood, each woman admires the strength of the other. "Sure, we were going through hard times," Antoinette says, but the hard times didn't change their strong relationship. "My mom didn't place her own limitations--her lack of education and her economic status--on me. She taught me that if I wanted anything, it was within my reach...