My Daddy was an insurance salesman and our family moved every few years‚ always living in the South. Many towns clumped together and our stability became the culture of the South. My aunts and uncles scattered from west Tennessee to Mississippi and our yearly vacations and holidays turned into adventures in their company. Geographically‚ my world appeared small‚ but I had no idea. We swam and fished at Reelfoot Lake - muddy and full of cypress trees. Where we swam a sign read‚ THE BEACH - in my
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might not consider that I have feelings or a heart. You might think I’m not human. That’s not true...I’m one of a kind‚ different and special in every way. I’m the exception of the stereotype of my ethnicity. I live with my Mom and Dad in our home in Lakeland Hills. My Dad provides for my family and my Mom is a stay at home Mom. I go to school everyday so that I can get a good education and eventually go to college so I can be financially successful. I play clarinet in the Auburn Riverside symphonic
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St. Vincent’s hospital I thought I was in labor but the doctor said my water wasn’t broken yet. So I had to walk up and down the hallway for the baby to come down. Then finally the doctor pulled my water. And oh my god I was in so much pain. The nurse said” Keep pushing‚ the baby is almost out.” With a final push I had my baby. She was the most beautiful little baby with dark hair and big light brown eyes. I called Diana. My husband came later I was disappointed because he wasn’t there for the
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Jazmyne Turner Lydia Gwyn English 111 N4 February 12th‚ 2015 Dr. Crumpler motivated to change my career goal into becoming a biomedical technologist Dr. Crumpler motivated me to change my career goal into becoming a biomedical technologist. It all started when was reading an article online for a black history story for a program at my church on someone famous from the past. So I decided to do some research about Dr. Rebecca Crumpler. I found an article about Dr. Crumpler. Although I could had have
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Jamie’s black truck pulled outside my trailer. The roar of the pipes blocked out the sound of the water that poured from the gutter. The storm was over‚ but it had been one of the strong ones that made people talk about the tornado. Five years ago one hit so strong that three gas stations and twelve houses were destroyed. The middle school was thrown into the sewage treatment plants fence. All the damaged buildings were rebuilt‚ nothing ever leaves Carson. “Lily‚ are you ready to go? I ain’t waitin’
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goals manifested all at once making me grasp for explanations. Initially‚ my perception of these failures was negative‚ similar to that of most people who fail to realize self-determined goals. However‚ as time went on and life unfolded‚ I’ve come to realize that my negative perception of these failures in particular‚ and failure in general‚ was skewed‚ flawed‚ and was a result of premature judgement of outcome. For one‚ my failure in fulfilling these
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sell what I offered to each new person I encountered‚ wondering if I had created a lasting impression. The people that had known me the longest hadn’t known me longer than a week. I as if nobody understood me yet. I then realized that I was looking at my vulnerability all wrong. Vulnerability is not a negative
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to Dallas‚ Texas with all of my cousins was the best. It all started on a Saturday. My Granny called my brother and I and told us that we were going to Dallas on a train with our cousins in a week and we were going to stay the night at her house. We were so excited‚ we were already packing for the trip. Finally after six long dreaded days of waiting It was time to go and stay the night with our cousins and Granny at Texarkana. We loaded up in our car and drove to my granny’s house. When we got there
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“Can we please go to Sam’s house?” my sister and I asked in unison. “ Fine‚ but you can only be there until 8pm‚ no more than that ”. My Mom instructed “ YAY!” we screamed on the top of our lungs. We ran upstairs at top speed to get changed to go to our next door neighbor‚ Sam’s‚ house. The reason why we wanted to go so bad to her house because‚ she had a trampoline‚ a basketball hoop that had two times the span of ours‚ and she had a deeper‚ bigger pool. Obviously we were jealous since we moved
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I sit perfectly still in my chair as some stranger appls a sticky-sweet glue to my teeth. I can tell it isn’t something natural that should be there‚ but I want to be the perfect patient. I want to impress them with my obedience. After I get my braces on‚ I cannot yet feel the pain. It will come eventually‚ though‚ says my orthodontist. I am free to go. First off‚ you have to get over any fears you have of getting braces. It isn’t a very scary process‚ and doesn’t even hurt much at all when you get
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