Dr.+Fiegen


 * Cultural Memories **

Who am I? A husband, a father, a brother, a uncle, son, a Christian, a gardener, a teacher, a shopper, a news hound, a fan, a prayer warrior

What is my cultural background? My family is mostly German....so when I fill out the form, instead of white, I mark other and write in "European".

What family traditions regarding play have been passed down? My dad loved to play basketball with his family, I have six brothers that like to play basketball together, and now my boys love to play basketball with each other.

What family Christmas traditions have been passed down from one generation  to the next? Christmas service....opening presents.....we have started many more with out kids than were passed down from my family. We have my parents come for a day time meal every Christmas my kids can remember and every Christmas day night, we have gone to the Skyforce game.

 What family traditions have been about the high school years….... I attended the same high school as my dad as did my brothers and sisters. I was close friends  with some of the kids of my dad's friends.

 What family traditions have been passed down from one generation to the next in the area of marriage and family? We are all married to the opposite gender, we all tried to honor the sanctity of marriage

What other unique family traditions have been passed down? The Fiegen's were farmers since they settled here in this country.....but it is sad to report that will end with my dad. We were all raised with Christian traditions.