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    The day that changed my life forever It was a typical Sunday morning; I was in my bed sleep‚ completely oblivious to what was going on across the hall in my mother’s room. That’s when my little sister came in my room to tell me that my mom was crying. I didn’t believe her so I got up to see for myself. I’ve never heard my mother cry before so I thought she was laughing. I stood in the doorway for about five minutes when she looked at me with tears in her eyes and told me that my grandmother

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    was My Basketball Book‚ by Gail Bibbons. This children’s book is about exactly what comes to mind when reading the title. This book demonstrates as well as illustrates the fundamentals‚ rules‚ and overall goal of the game of basketball. My Basketball Book takes a child step by step through what they need to know about the structure of the game and how it is to be played by explaining it through words and pictures. First and foremost‚ the reason I chose this book was because basketball was my favorite

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    The person who has change my life Who has been a influence to you? Mom‚ dad‚ or anyone in your life? Well‚ there always that someone or person who has or had influenced you or even changed your life during you past years in your life. My influence is my one and only father. My father has influenced me in so many ways that has actually changed my life. The main three ways were for me to keep on task‚ keep safe and stay out of drugs and‚ and mostly‚ to believe in yourself. First of all‚ school is

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    When My Life Changed Forever It all started on August 17th 2012‚ the day before my baby shower. My‚ also pregnant‚ sister-in-law‚ Tonya‚ and I were doing the final shopping for my baby shower. I was very excited to be‚ finally‚ having the shower. It had already been canceled and rescheduled once‚ and with my induction date only 6 days away‚ everyone joked that we would be having it at the hospital. When we left home‚ we only had two stops to make. The first stop was Babys-R-Us to get her gift for

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    technologies that changed and profoundly impacted our lives‚ along with the reasons why. Technology has shaped and is shaping many different generations in different ways and will continue to do so for long periods of time. I know I always enjoy listening to others tell stories about the products that truly impacted them for the better and some of the reasons why. So here are the ones that shaped my life up to this point. That’s right the very first EPIC NES. It was 1985 when the NES came into my house. I

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    My father inspired me to step into a world outside of my comfort zone. During high school‚ I was known as an introverted person who did not get along with others as much. I was afraid of being a part of a large crowd simply because I knew that fitting in would be impossible. However‚ by the time I became a junior‚ the daily life that I had lived routinely suddenly began to change. With the recent news about racial violence‚ such as the deaths of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown‚ I started to feel

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    Personal Narrative It was October 12‚ 2007. A calm and quiet evening and an empty highway lined with trees. Something happened that changed my life forever. I lost someone I loved and will never be the same without him. There was a devastating car accident that cost my father his life. To begin with‚ my parents got a divorce when I was four years old. My father had a fiance for about a year or two after the divorce and was living with her. He had an alcohol problem. After he was coming back from

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    My life has been full of controversy‚ drama‚ violence and lies. It started in my freshman year of high school when I discovered my mother and father had split after 15 years of marriage. My mother and I were sitting in the truck when I noticed my father’s garage key was in cup holder. I’d seen it there many times when my mother kicked my father out of the house but it felt real this time. She turned and told me “he’s not coming back this time” I was relived at first but I finally thought that we

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    Mike has brown eyes with brownish blackish hair and he loves football when he gets home from football practice he kicks off his black under armour cleats. Mike is very scared to get tackled. He doesn’t want to get tackled and get injured.So then he can’t play. Also he doesn’t want that to happen. Then it and he got all muddy. So when it was his turn to tackle someone he did it and the kid he tackled didn’t cry so he thought then I get tackled I need to hold in the tears and cry when I get home

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    that my family grew up wealthy. I grew up privileged because my family valued books and knowledge. My childhood was spent the majority of the time at the library and I was constantly surrounded by books at home. My whole family’s lives were in books and they were found to be an oddity because they treasured books over material items. Growing up in this environment‚ I mimicked their philosophy. When my mom came home with a wagon filled with books‚ I was walking next to her with a stack in my arms

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