Today's family is unlike those of the previous century. Often time there are step children, half siblings, single parents, and even the choice of no children. Regardless of the composition of one's family, they should be revered and savored.Today's family is unlike those of the previous century. Often time there are step children, half siblings, single parents, and even the choice of no children. Regardless of the composition of one's family, they should be revered and savored.