“Yay!” my mom said ecstatically. I had finally just taken my first steps. I felt so tall. My feet clunked unevenly with one thud and then another over and over again. My dad silent while he held the video camera. My dad wasn’t around much. He usually was working‚ but I was happy he saw me walk for the first time. Although‚ before I knew‚ I stumbled and ended up on my delicate knees. *** My dad made it home just in time. It was my tenth birthday. I was finally turning 10 and I was in
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surrounded the university and seemingly elder students are trying their very best to make us feel at home. Successfully‚ I felt at home‚ it’s as if I’ve been to this place before. Despite the air being sizzling and all‚ I’ve managed to enjoy my stay and tried my best to be as diligent as I could. One thing’s for sure that in college: it’s definitely not the same with high school and you should practice being independent and work harder. I found out that no matter how hardworking you are and exceled
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generation born into the Digital Age‚ I wish that every one of my youth group kids would take the reading of Schuchardt to heart. One of the biggest challenges of my career will be to draw teenagers into a closer relationship with Christ than with technology. I feel like a hypocrite saying this‚ though‚ because I know that I’m guilty of experiencing the vices of the virtual life‚ which I suspect may become even more apparent during my media fast. Schuchardt mentioned this‚ but I think he should
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opportunities because like every other parent‚ my mother and father wanted what was best for me. My mother had to give up her dream job in Colombia‚ which was being an accountant for an essentially important company‚ in order to facilitate my well-being and open up the doors for my future. As the years progressed‚ I began to acquire both languages‚ English and Spanish‚ but there was a point where I became tongue tied and had to assist in speech therapy. My parents would talk to me in Spanish at home
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“History in the Making; Another First‚” by Michael Leunig. Not all journeys are contented and pleasurable; there are those who experience slow and difficult journeys. Journeys can be problematic and challenging‚ as it is conveyed through this cartoon created by Michael Leunig. This cartoon is called “History in the Making: Another First‚” and conveys a fact that a journey is a goal; there are always other people who want or thrive for the same objectives as you. This cartoon particularly‚ is very
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and Development Manger at that time. She called to inform me that I have a scheduled interview on the 15th. After the interview‚ I was told that to prepare my requirements since I will be joining the culinary interns of Marco Polo on the 21st of February. I was happy to hear the news since I waited for a few months before I could actually start my internship‚ but at the same time I was anxious about the people that I was going to work with and with the assigned task that was going to be given to me
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emergency travel to my country this July‚ which was too unexpected and cannot imagine the situation at this point. We lost our Mom (56). She had struggled with SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus) since past 8 years. During this time period‚ she was regularly followed by the Doctors advice and medicine with acute care. But‚ everything effort went in vain this July. She was admitted in the hospital 25 days before this was happened. We were in regular touch about the health condition of my Mom and was quite
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It was a dreary day in October when Mom asked if Kaley‚ my older sister‚ and I would want to come with her to a sonogram. My mom was eight months pregnant at the time. Kaley and I have talked about this for awhile now‚ and we got the chance. The next day‚ Kaley and I left school around nine o’clock and checked out. We got in Kaley’s truck and drove up to the hospital. As we were walking in the doors‚ we saw mom waiting for us. She looked so happy. All of the nurses were really nice and said hello
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For the past 4 years‚ I’ve only dreamt of this moment. Graduating high school and leaving everything behind to create a new life. To explore the world‚ to discover the unknown‚ to discover myself. The time has come and I don’t think I could be more excited to take it all on‚ but Massabesic I want you to know I’ll never forget you. All of the sports events and pep-rallies‚ we won together and we lost together. We hugged and screamed and cried‚ we experienced suspense and pain and thrill. We did it
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strength. "Yah but‚ I think that my leg is broken though." Erin said Lisa got out of the car so she could go to the other side of the car. The car boor was jammed so she went to the back to get a crowbar. After a while the boor finally popped opened. Erin wanted to get out but went she hit the floor you could hear a pop coming rom her leg and she screamed out in pain. Lisa quickly picked Erin up from the damp floor "you stay here while I check to see if my phone will still work out here" Lisa
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