As a young child I almost never heard my mother raise her voice to my father. They have been married for over twenty years now and I would consider all of them to be happy. She had gone to college to become a journalist and that’s where she met my father. The two fell in love and got married before graduation. I suppose priorities or even interest changed because she never became a journalist. Selfishly‚ I’m glad she didn’t as I have had her full attention since I was born. A couple years ago I was
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I dreamt of the rain. The same rain that filled my entire childhood. The same cold rain that showered down on the alleyways that I hid in‚ sloughing the grime off the walls and into whatever small crevice I would have been hiding in. I dreamt of the same drops of rain that poured like stones‚ the same stones that were thrown at the many beggars‚ like myself‚ living in the winding narrow streets of Aquillum. I found myself walking
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It all started when I‚ Olivia realized I was turning 18 next week. Joyful and terrifying thoughts about living alone rushed in my mind. I would either have to meet new people or be independent and lonely. I was living in the orphanage for a very long time that all I could remember as my past was Ms.Ward and the other orphans taking care of me. Days go by‚ and only five days until my birthday. I was just talking to the younger orphans‚ my best friends: Laura and Tegan for maybe the last time before
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Sunday‚ August 28‚ 1968 Dear Diary‚ I know it’s been a while‚ but I knew I needed to get some of the stuff out of my head. And I won’t mention that I might be in trouble with Momma‚ so I decided to come to my room to get out of her way. This has been quite a busy and hot day Sunday afternoon here in South Carolina. My family and I attended church services this morning and had a great time. The church was crowded and the music and sermon were quite uplifting. The minister preached for nearly
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The second week of my preceptorship brought many new experiences for me‚ and I can honestly say that each day I spend with my preceptor is better than the last. This week I focused on time management of a full patient load with continued documentation practice as well as admission and discharge procedures. I’ve had brief experiences in my past rotations assisting with discharge teaching and admission assessments however I have never been able to fully take charge and complete the process from start
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Eric looked out of the window of his house to see the glistening blue sea winking at him. As he walked out‚ people stared in wonder at his toga that proclaimed him to be a roman official. He smiled‚ once he had been one of those people‚ staring at the officials wondering if he could ever reach that rank‚ and now he had. He walked through the stalls looking for a nice meal to have for breakfast. While he sat at a stall that sold bread and soup‚ he caught a glimpse of her. His soon-to-be wife. Merle
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November 17‚ 2015 was one of the most memorable days in my life. After eleven long years I was finally going to see my family in New Orleans. My cousin‚ Mykeasha‚ and I had to fly all the way from California to Louisiana. Since we had to board the plane in LA(Los Angeles) my mother-in-law decided that she would take us. When we arrived to the airport to leave California‚ I started to feel a little home sick. ’’Maybe it’s my nerves‚"I thought.’’ I know once I board that plane and we take off there
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I needed to leave the table. They all were having a feast‚ yet my mind is not thinking straight. The night has been chaotic. Lightning strikes‚ a brilliant flash across the sky‚ as if ripping that deep‚ stormy thick night apart like paper. Thunder rumbles through the castle which will soon fall silent after the feast for Duncan and his nobles. The moon is down‚ leaving a pitch-black night where one’s flaws can be hidden and none’s desires can be seen. My mind right now is also in a state of darkness
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My shoes squeaked with every step through the shiny marble halls. “This is top secret‚ Loren‚ I hope you know that.” “Isn’t everything nowadays‚ Eve?” She looked at me apologetically and stopped walking. “You know I’m sorry. It’s not my fault and it’s not yours.” I crossed my arms. “That doesn’t make me feel better about anything. We aren’t friends‚ we’re colleagues. You don’t need to rescue me.” As soon as I said that‚ then I was the one who felt sorry. What I said was true‚ but there are things
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Journal Entry #1: April 5‚ 200‚ Dawn‚ Chang’an Finally‚ I’m leaving. Within the past few days I have been gathering food and goods for the trip to Rome. I’m very nervous‚ I’ve never been that far away from home. Late last night I said bye to my wife and two children‚ my wife was very scared‚ for I would be gone for much longer than a year‚ I did not want to leave‚ but it was my duty. The ravenous terrain ahead of me now is astounding‚ there are steep mountains‚ vast deserts and I am going to
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