Reflection On My Relationship With Emma - 1555 Words

1. Friendship is two people coming together and forming a bond/ trust between them. 2. This is such a congenial aspect to have in life. 3. Some people in the world are not as fortunate to have such an unbreakable friendship with another person. 4. When the word â€Å"friendship† comes to mind; I can’t help myself but to think of Emma. 5. We have so many indelible stories/ moments. 6. Moments that only we are able to understand with each other. 7. Reflecting on my relationship with her, I am able to easily say that she is my best friend. 8. She is extremely cordial, devoted, dependable, and I appreciate everything she has done for me throughout the course of our friendship. 9. The impact she has made on my life is so magnificent that I†¦show more content†¦26. After talking about that for a while we went up to the concession stand because she wanted to get a drink. 27. She got a coke and the label on it said Share a coke with ... and it had the name of the boy we were just talking about on it. 28. We both grew so electrified and found it to be so humorous. 29. Ever since that moment she got the coke; I opened up more and more and we bonded on so many different things and became best friends. 30. Having parents who stay together is infrequent nowadays. 31. Emma has parents who are divorced. 32. They have not been together since she was two years old, and that is something that she really struggles with. 33. One day at school, Emma and I got into an argument over something that was very irrelevant and unnecessary. 34. It was over something as little as arguing over the ketchup container at lunch. 35. I accidentally spilled some of it on her arm. 36. She snapped at me for it. 37. I was very bewildered as to what just happened and why she snapped the way she did. 38. Why did you do that she said in a dejected voice. 39. I said I was sorry and we moved on, but she was very quiet all day. 40. Later on, after school, I was in the car with my mom driving to my doctor’s appointment just telling her what happened and how weird the situation was. 41. About 5 minutes intoShow MoreRelatedDifferent Theories For Counseling Families1031 Words   |  5 Pagesvarious theories to apply when counseling families. Three concepts I have chosen to apply when discussing the Manning-Kelly and my family is: triangulation through cross-generational coalitions, boundaries, and cutoffs. As a class, we have examined the Manning-Kelly in all aspects with their plethora of difficulties. I will use my family to show how these have been illustrated in my own and how they have been dealt with. 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