My parents have assigned me certain duties around the house. I don't mind helping out because everyone in a family should contribute in some way. I always help with the washing up. I also have to help keep my room tidy as well. My sister is responsible for the dusting and the shopping. Of course she also has to clean her own room. Even though my sister and I sometimes fight about who has to do what job, we are still very close. I am also very close to my parents and I can rely on them to always try to help me. My parents work together to keep our home well maintained. They respect each other's opinions and even if they disagree they can always come to a compromise. I hope in the future that I have a family like ours. …