longest day of my life. With me being over due I was beyond ready to have my son. After two weeks of practically begging my doctor‚ he agreed to induce me. My baby was measuring big and my doctor was concerned that with my small frame‚ I would have a hard time delivering naturally. We discussed my options‚ and he felt it would be best if I went into labor and attempted to deliver my baby naturally. I was fine with that. I had always thought of a cesarean as a possibility‚ and I doubted my own ability
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this phrase often escaped my lips. It was difficult to understand why I had to endure such an awful thing. Waking up in the hospital in pain while all my friends were out playing was something I just couldn’t wrap my head around. When I was born‚ I was diagnosed with a condition called fibular hemimelia. I am missing my fibula‚ a bone in the lower part of my leg‚ and one toe on my left foot. In addition to these problems‚ my left leg is shorter than my right leg‚ and my left ankle is fused in an
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Thunk‚thunk the ball bounced around at the speed of light the soccer game was intense in the july heat.The score was 2-2 the first half was just ending. It was a boiling hot day. It was the finals of the Schaumburg tournament. "Okay said coach we have a whole half left so just get out there and play your best. We ran onto the field. Instantly the second half started. I passed the ball. To Andrew one of our defenders‚ he passed it back. I passed it to Manit one of our center midfield. He chipped
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First They Killed My Father Essay In the memoir‚ first they killed my father by Loung Ung‚ the author demonstrates how the Khmer Rouge use techniques of brain washing‚ food ration in order to be loyal to pol pot. Also In First They Killed My Father Loung and her family were invaded by the Khmer Rouge‚ who lied about the United States bombing Phonm Penh. Loung and her family had to leave to go to different villages and they stayed for a while but then they went to the
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My first trip to Disney World My first trip to Disney World was really great. Disney World is in Orlando‚ Florida which is over 900 miles away from Columbia. We drove 15 hours to get there but we broke the trip up into two days. Although my grandfather and grandmother were tired when we got there‚ my sister Jazzy and my cousin Mychael were ready to go to Disneyworld. My grandfather took us straight to the resort and checked us in. Our suite was really nice. It was big with a big TV in the
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I am unable to reach my goals or cannot live up to my expectations. They are the worst experiences of my life. When I was thirteen years old‚ I was an avid swimmer. I had swum competitively for almost ten years. I worked hard day in and day
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My church was having a trip to Six Flags and I didn’t want to miss it. Since we are in Killen and Dallas is a 3hr drive we decided to leave early (I’m guessing that’s the reason why). I got to church sometime around 6:30- 6:45 and left sometime around 7:00. We talked‚ listened to music and slept like on any trip. And it wasn’t all that exciting till we actually got there. Since this was my first trip there‚ i was VERY excited and anxious to ride the roller coasters. So we got there and walked around
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reading‚ and their first draft is always a progression of drafts. They are constantly refining their work and sharpening their ideas. As for students‚ they think the work is pretty much done when the draft is completed‚ but because writing is a complex process‚ drafting is just the beginning. Personally‚ my drafts are revised many times because I want to make sure the structure required is being followed. I believe that every step of the process needs equal attention to make sure my thoughts and ideas
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I have been a Catholic school student since preschool. My daycare was Catholic. My elementary school was Catholic. My high school is Catholic. My college will probably be Catholic as well. Regardless‚ the idea of discernment and vocation are probably more common topics at our family’s dinner table than most. My grandfather‚ being the proud man that he is‚ reached out to the president of Fordham University and shared my interest. He promptly got a reply that said‚ “I hope your granddaughter listens
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Cambodia experienced one of the worst genocides in the history of the world. One girl experienced this atrocious genocide at the age of five and lived to tell the tale. The girl‚ Loung Ung‚ shares her experience in the book First They Killed My Father. The theme of First They Killed My Father is that in times of crisis‚ everyone will be forced to make sacrifices. One peaceful day in Phnom Phen‚ everything is changed when soldiers come into the city and order everyone to leave. Everyone including infants
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