“Get out!” she screamed annoyed‚ but with hesitation‚ as I tried to go into the bedroom. It was Memorial Day weekend and we went to St. George Island. She was infatuated with the beach‚ but this time all she did was lay in bed with her laptop; someone who is usually exhilarated about the beach‚ only wanted to stay by herself. I had been living with Kim and my dad for two years. Kim was my father’s new wife. The two of them were married for around 5 years and had a daughter together‚ Brianna‚ who
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12‚ 2014 My Graduation Day suddenly‚ I realized it was my last day in high school with mixed emotion and uncertain expression. Sad to leave the school which has imparted so much into me for the last 4 years. Then I sat there with a blooming joyous smile on my fave as I thought of finally being able to leave this boring repetitive life. But overall I was proud of myself finally being able to finish and complete this huddle was a great achievement and a stepping stone in my life. 12 long years
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Awaiting arrival to Fort Lauderdale International Airport from JFK was a nerve wracking experience. I was saying my good-byes to my old life‚ and welcoming my new life. As the plane was in the sky there was a state of nervousness‚ yet happiness of arriving to the love of my life. When the plane landed and I saw him waiting for me with flowers in his hands‚ it was a moment I knew I would never forget it. As we drove to the hotel that the wedding was taking place in I was in the state of shock because
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A Day in My Life(Part2) Well last time I left off when I walked into my math class. I walk in on normal bases and then we have to start our (POD) problem of the day. After this we go over the POD and usually it is something that we have learned during the school year so far. So next up what happens is that we start to go over what we did homework the night before. Which is something that we have a lesson on the day before? So after that the teacher tells us to take out our dreaded textbooks and
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I leaned toward the window where my pillow was pressed against the car door. I watched the lightning a few miles to away from the car as it lit up the mountains. Compass by Zella Day played through my headphones as I sat up to look through the windshield. I took my headphones out and my friend/cousin‚ Amaya‚ sat up excitedly in her seat. It was the first time she’d ever taken this trip. The city lights below sparkled. Amaya’s mom‚ JoAnn‚ and our uncle Bill played songs from “their time” as we drove
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for seven years. However‚ while I lived just as a wife and a mom‚ I lost my confidence to achieve something and forgot dreams that I want to come true in my own life. Therefore‚ I was afraid of going back to a college and studying in English after deciding to be an occupational therapist. I remember the first day in Cypress College last year. The first class that I took was a math class. Since I had graduated the high school twenty years ago‚ I forgot many formulas and solving methods in math‚ so
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Nancy R My darkest day February 12‚ 2010 was one of the worst and most unforgettable days of my life. My twelve year old niece was found using drugs. I was in total disbelief and I didn’t know what to do. My niece had been using drugs for months and it went undetected. How could the family miss the signs? How could the attitude changes go unnoticed? I realized that her attitude was changing but I thought it was normal teenage hormonal changes but I was wrong. I felt as if I had lost everything
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My change from middle school to high school was very scary because high school is a bigger school than middle school. The things about high school that scared me were the hallways‚ people‚ and how difficult it was going to be overall. In the middle school there’s wo big hallways‚ one little band hall‚ and a tiny gym right outside so it’s not hard to get lost. The high school is a different story there’s two big hallways‚ classes outside on the hill‚ the band hall‚ and the event center. The sophomores
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intense basketball practice‚ I injured my knee. Our team participated in a rebounding drill‚ and I pushed myself to do my absolute best to get every rebound. On one of my turns‚ I jumped up for the ball‚ and when I landed terrible pain shot through my knee. I somehow hobbled over to the sideline‚ but finishing practice obviously seemed out of the question. The next day‚ my knee became very swollen and every time I tried walking‚ pain would shoot through my knee. My mom made me an appointment to go see
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for the day‚ and don’t think twice about how those plans can be taken away in the blink of an eye. I never thought much about it myself‚ until I was faced with the shock‚ and undeniable truth of my grandpa’s death. I don’t think anyone really thinks about tragedy until they are actually faced with shocking news. My family moved to the United States in the year of 2011 and has been staying at my aunt’s house. We stayed there for couple of years before we moved out into our own apartment. My family
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