For some it is a gift, for others a true burden....

 And for you, what do blood ties represent? 

a) To help Baby blow his first candle you invite

1.  your friends and their little one
2. grandpa, grandma, aunties and uncles
3. no one in particular

b) In the evening before going to sleep you like going through the pages of

1. a good book
2. baby's info
3. family album

c) Your partner's sister invite herself and her children for dinner

1. marvellous you love improvised super
2. what a cheek!
3. never mind the ironing will have to wait!

d) Your cousin is expecting, you learn the news

1. before every one
2. once the three months are up
3. when the baby is born

e) Your idea of "family" is

1. one for all and all for one
2. out of sight out of mind
3. more is more fun

f) If you could summarise the Christmas breaks in three words

1. exiting, gifts and champagne
2. shopping, problems and indigestion
3. get together, chimney fires and delicacy

g) You generally call your mother to

1. invite her for lunch
2. give her news of baby
3. ask for help

h) On your office wall are

1. baby's drawings
2. photos of grandma
3. friend's postcards

i) One day your little one will leave the nest

1. you are already anxious
2. it is a little early to worry
3. good you will be happy to see him stand on his own two feet

j) Your favorit second home

1. a large farm house with loads of bedroom to house family and friends
2. a flat overlooking the sea ideal for your old age
3.  a montain chalet for skiing holidays

Results

A mixture of answers choosing all numbers  - Family

• Balance, stable - of course you adore your family - it is part of your priorities, but it does not take over all of your thoughts! You appreciate get together  and are always prepare to help a parent - You wish baby to develop strong relations with cousins, uncles, aunts and grand parents - However like with your friends you have understood that it is important to keep your independance - a good balance - well done!

A majority of answers choosing number 1 - Family

• Sacred - Your family comes first and can rely on you - it constitue the pillar of your life - your nearest and dearest brings you an affectionate stability - it could be why you feel the need to  regularly see them and call them daily - Be careful you have a tendancy to do too much! Sometime a little distance helps to more appreciate wonderful get together 

A majority of answers choosing number 3 - Family

• Detached -  the less you see it the better you feel - you are closer to friends than brothers or sisters - whilst your parents, you prefer to avoid them than to feel the same tension at each get together - what is missing? the key to communicate! beware not to reproduce this pattern with Baby - Why not ask Baby to draw a lovely picture for grandma's next birthday? What about telephoning your aunt to find out how she is? Bood ties are unsackeable, better pamper as much as possible