descent‚ my culture and my heritage are important to me; my values and morals reflect my Lebanese background. I think of myself as a person with a positive moral code and values that benefit not only myself‚ but others around me as well. Growing up‚ I’ve always thought of myself as an American kid- being surrounded by American culture for years would make one think so. Only years later‚ I realized that as much as I am American‚ I am also Lebanese‚ and I should embrace my heritage as my own-whether
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perfect world. My utopia is a combination of all of the ideas above. It would be on some other planet‚ as far away from the earth as possible‚ because in my utopia there is no separation. There is only one continent‚ without any boundaries separating everyone. There would also be no different religions‚ because in my opinion‚ religion is our biggest enemy‚ it causes vast amounts of separation and fighting. There would be no war‚ prejudice and hatred amongst the people. In my utopia everyone lives
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celebrated in my country. Such as Tet holiday‚ beginning from January the first on the Lunar Calendar National holiday‚ Septemper the second Independence day‚ April 30th 2. Which is your favourite and why? I like Tet holiday the most because I can meet my cosins‚ relatives‚ friends who live far away. People get together to eat‚ drink‚ and entertain themselves . I also receive “lucky money” in red envelopes. Besides‚ I take part in many traditional customs with my family such as cooking sticky rice
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death of my beloved sister plagued our Thanksgiving celebrations for numerous years. Nevertheless‚ by the matchless grace of God‚ our beautiful traditions replaced the horrible memory of the last time I saw her alive. In 2000‚ while living in Okinawa Japan I noticed a paradigm shift in the way we celebrated that wonderful holiday. I spent that particular holiday cooking for my wonderful military family. After I returned home to the United States‚ I started enjoying every Thanksgiving with my family
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The only area in English where I lack behind is the part where it comes to me speaking English or trying to explain myself. I have a lot of words in my mind I make up a sentence as well but when it come s to the point where I have to let my voice take control either the times finishes or I end up mixing my words‚ so there I quite struggle with myself. My all-time favourite subject it mathematics. Everything is numbers in it. All u have to do is get your mind to work straight and concentrate if u can
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people that have had an impact on my life and influenced me in many different ways. My mother‚ however‚ has had the biggest impact on my life‚ and influenced me more than anyone else. She has had an impact on me since the day I was born‚ and she still does today. Before I could even talk‚ I am sure she had an impact on me by the way she took care of me as an infant. My mother has always been a Christian. That has influenced me throughout my whole life. Even though my mother did not see it‚ she did have
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My Faith‚ My Journey Let me begin with Bible passage‚ Psalms 146: 9‚ “God has promised over the fatherless and the widows. But the way of the wicked He turns upside down.” No matter what circumstances are that made you as a single mom‚ you can rejoice in the blessings of being a mom‚ the joy and excitement of loving and being loved by children. I always hear that the family is the basic foundation of a society. And the nation’s strength lies in having a strong‚ lifelong
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courage and strength‚ and celebrated for their bold exploits." In my personal view a hero can be anyone of who you could relate to‚ and also more importantly stands up for what they believe. Does everyone have a hero? I don’t know but all I could say is that I do. And she is not found in a comic book or in the TV she is found right here at this little warm place that I call home. Who could this hero be? It’s my mom‚ Lucia Espinal. She is my hero because she works hard‚ is a family woman‚ and more importantly
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Literacy in My Life Growing up‚ I cherished the shelves on top of shelves of books that my sister and I had collected. On rainy days I would be doing one of two activities‚ reading a book‚ or writing my own book. I was such a bookworm that my mom would have to ground me from reading and force me to play outside. All throughout elementary school‚ I was on the Creative Writing‚ Listening Skills‚ Editorial Writing‚ and Spelling UIL competitions. I got to school early and stayed late just to work on
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“My Son‚ My Executioner” In the Donald Hall poem‚” My Son‚ My Executioner‚ “Hall depicted a father who has grown old‚ holding their young child in their arms. Hall portrayed strong imagery of a fatherly figure giving up everything to care for his young child. The tone of the poem is both happy and dark. Hall’s theme showed that once a person has a child‚ the parent’s life is completely changed. “My Son‚ My Executioner” is a very well written poem with a deep‚ true meaning that readers could relate
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