One time‚ I tried a new thing that changed my life forever: a jalapeno. At Chile’s‚ my mom said that she would give me ten dollars if I ate a jalapenó. So‚ being my weird and crazy self‚ I took the bet. At that time‚ it was the spiciest thing I had ever eaten in my life! Of course‚ I was only seven or eight. Now‚ I love them so much that´s all I will eat at my great grandparents´ house sometimes! I still don’t know how my Grammy can just eat them out of a jar with no drink at all!I was about to
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that has shaped up my life before in the past for the good. Back when I was 12 years old I played football for the Sto-Rox Little Vikings. There was a weight limit of 145 pounds and if you didn’t make the limit you couldn’t play in the game. There are many things I felt about this rule and what I’ve learned experiencing it. When I was 12 years old I had an overweight problem and weighed in at 173 pounds. Well unfortunately that weight had to go down to 145 pounds if I wanted to play for
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After reading over the topics I immediately started to think back in my memory‚ as I am conditioned that way. I didn’t think of anything that could be described as "most important". A lot of people (adults) would answer‚ my marriage‚ the birth of my children‚ but nothing could be filtered out as the single most important moment. So I thought that it might come in the future‚ that I haven’t experienced the most important moment in my life yet. But how can I know when that will be everyone ask ?
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The day I walked into sophomore year of high school changed my life. I had set many types of goals for myself this year including making friends‚ helping others and being a part of the most incredible organization‚ The Cherokee Charmers. The Cherokee Charmers was not only a drill team‚ it was a family‚ a family of girls working together to boost school spirit and even help others by spreading our positive attitudes. Walking into the first day of school knowing I was a part of this team made me light
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I volunteered with Outreach Kenya Development Volunteers for three months in Bungoma‚ Kenya. As a team of six volunteers‚ we lived with a traditional Kenya family and shared in their daily experiences. Our primary focus this summer was AIDS education. We reached over 7‚000 Kenyans about the potential dangers of HIV/AIDS. We used a secondhand vehicle bought by OKDV during the summer of 2000 and an old TV and generator to educate Kenyans. We traveled throughout rural western Kenya and reached people
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I am more than just a normal college student. I am also a young black teenage mother. As a young black teenage mother‚ I have learned to grow up quick. The things that I have learned the fastest were to nurture‚ care‚ and to protect my son‚ Jaylen. These were the three basic instincts that I have had since the day I first saw him. As far as I am concerned these instincts will not go away until my soul is resting. Nurturing my son is very important. To me‚ nurturing is more than just feeding him
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She‚ is my mother. She was once a ravishing beauty‚ with her long‚silky‚ black hair‚ slim‚ prominent nose‚ eyes like chocolate drops and pale slim hands. She seem like she had just stepped out of the fashion magazine. However‚ an incident changed her life completely‚ she was no longer the mother I had known. Her hair lost its luster‚ her eyes were dull and lifeless‚ her hands were rough and chapped‚ she looked completely different. Glancing across the room at her‚ I fought back tears as i recalled
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moment that forever changed my life was the day that the local librarian‚ Phil‚ convinced me to read my first independent novel. My father couldn’t find any more work in Manassas‚ Virginia and the only option was to move to Wise where his family resided. Throughout the first year of moving‚ stress was at an all-time high. My mother and father were still at home packing things while my siblings and I were attending school in Wise. Once my parents arrived in Wise permanently‚ my father continued to
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You Changed My Life is a 2009 Filipino movie starring Sarah Geronimo and John Lloyd Cruz. It is the sequel to the 2008 blockbuster movie A Very Special Love‚ starring Sarah Geronimo and John Lloyd Cruz. Filming has started in November 2008‚ just in time for its February 25‚ 2009 release as Star Cinema and VIVA Films’ post-Valentine offering to Filipino moviegoers and received again an “A” rating from the Cinema Evaluation Board. Cathy Garcia Molina reprises directorial duties for the franchise. It
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important role in my life. I strive to find positives in every negative situation‚ and remember that I can always learn something from it. Sometimes changing the way you view a situation can make all the difference. Even through times where I have had every reason to give up‚ I have chosen to keep a positive attitude. I have found that when I decide to do this‚ it makes me significantly happier‚ and I take much more away from the situation. For a soccer tournament in sixth grade‚ my team and I went to Woodbury
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