to our needs. With our financial struggle I had to learn how to live with the things that I already had and not want what other people had. Having my first job as a snow cone maker I also had to learn that you have to work for the things you want in life. Nothing in life is just handed to you‚ you have to earn it. My parents always reminded us that we had it better than others which helped me appreciate the things I had a little more. When I got my first job I started to appreciate the money that
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more seats to sit on‚ so I sat on the grass. After a long 90 minute game my uncle’s team had won in first place‚ but before the game started my uncle was in despair moment about winning the game because the other team was challenging‚ but I made him feel better by giving him solace. One other reason why I decided to play soccer was because my dad took me to a soccer field‚ so I can start knowing the process on what is like playing a real soccer game. When I first started playing I wouldn’t know
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end up climbing a tree or over the fence into the neighbor’s yard. I would tell myself‚ “he’s just a boy.” However‚ he wouldn’t talk to people‚ avoided eye contact‚ and absolutely hated it when people touched him without permission. In daycare the other kids didn’t want to play with him but he didn’t seem to mind. He liked to keep to himself and was content with playing with his toys in the corner. My family and friends would tell me something isn’t right with Caleb‚ I just saw him as my shy little
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Throughout my entire life I would have never imagined ever having to deal with the loss of someone so close to me. My worse fear was something devastating happening and me not being able to deal with it. I always assumed‚ which is kind of crazy that my family members were immortal and would live forever‚ however on this particular day in January my life came to a screeching halt and I was changed forever. It all started a few months ago when my granny begin to get sick. She went from being totally
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“Tremors” - Barakah Moti MYP4 Midnight‚ 14 June 2012. I was awake in my bed‚ excited or maybe depressed. I did not know. The night seemed weird‚ because it was much darker than before and I heard the owls hoot louder. They seemed hungry. Hungry for meat and for love. Every time I closed my eyes‚ I would see a thin light pass by and I opened it at my highest to identify what it was. I missed it each time. What was it? When sunrise grew closer‚ I heard weird thuds that pierced my ear deeply. What
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The kick-off approached for both teams‚ just instantly. Moment from of other football games‚ and practices were rushing through our brains. The clock read six minutes even; time outs were at 6 a piece‚ and it was the first quarter. Suddenly‚ a whistle blows‚ and the brown angel went flying into the air. Everyone sprinting to
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Looking for Home Her name is Orelia Marie Degraffenaried‚ she is my grandmother. I called her Ms. Pat. I honestly don’t know where “Pat” came from. I remember hearing someone call her Patricia and ever since then I’ve called her Ms. Pat. I love everything about my grandmother‚ moreover‚ she’s my favorite person in the whole world. When I found out she was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s‚ my heart broke into a million pieces. It all started after my aunt’s death. My aunt was handicapped and my grandmother
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After Tyler’s dissapearrence from existance‚ he then woke up to a cold morning in Norwood as Tyler arose from the cold hard road‚ he then tried to get a feel for his surrondings and then realized his location. "Wh-What am I doing in Norwood?" Tyler asked himself out loud. As he looked around his surroundings‚ he does not see any form of life in sight; the city was empty. After taking in his surroudings‚ Tyler then remembered what part of Norwood he was in‚ he commented "This is Smith Road‚ a-and
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In gymnastics you constantly fail on every event‚ bars‚ beam‚ vault and especially floor. When you jump crooked and miss your feet on beam or swing around a bar only to fall on the mats creating a chalk cloud. Failure can either make you quit or make you stronger in the future Gymnasts has been part of life since I was 8‚ wearing leotards more than jeans and having hands‚ ripped and callused‚ from years of getting bloody blisters on bars. A million memories created in a chalky gym‚ worn and equipped
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The Game of Baseball For as long as I can remember there has always been one thing in my head that I can’t get rid of. As hard as I try to get this object out of my head I always end up falling back to it. This object that defines me is a baseball. Baseball has been part of my life for 15 years now and has helped me become the person that I am today. By starting so young it has made me appreciate this sport much more than I ever thought I would. I have gotten the chance to play past high school and
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