“What?!?” I blurted out promptly after my parents delivered the news. They just informed my siblings and I that we were going to be moving. Not just to somewhere nearby‚ either; to a different city or a neighboring state. We were going to be moving from our house in Virginia‚ all the way across the country‚ to Washington state. That is when I realized that my whole life that I had known was going to be gone. Life as I knew it was going to inevitably end. For quite a while‚ I could not come to terms
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meant. Moving? To Florida? That meant leaving behind all my friends‚ moving to a place I don’t know‚ packing up my whole word into a cardboard box--do they realize what they’re doing to me? “NO! I am not moving‚ I can’t just leave all my friends‚ I can’t just leave school with only two months left‚” I said angrily. I got up and stormed to my room‚ I slam the door‚ leaving my parent’s by themselves downstairs. Once I got to school I go to my best friend and ask him for help. I tell him about my parents
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thought possible. Another thing my coach taught me was how to work in a team setting as well as being a role player. This experience is something that I truly benefited from and will continue to stay with me for years to come. The experience of moving to a new school ended up being one of the best things that I have ever happened to me. All of the people in the school have taught me some many great new qualities as well as teaching me how to adapted into a new environment.I know for sure I can
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school‚ excited to tell my friends the news: I was moving from New Jersey to Phoenix‚ Arizona! After I brought my friends up to date‚ I proudly displayed my new disposable camera. Together we took many pictures‚ some of them meaningful and some comical. There were pictures of myself smiling and giggling with my friends and some of my teacher’s feet. As the moving date was slowly approaching‚ I began to feel resentment. I started hating the idea of moving to a new unknown place where I would have no friends
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only thirty minutes away. I went to a small church‚ which just so happened to be my school‚ and I lived in a small town. I had all of this until the fateful day when we moved to Texas. Moving to Texas was gave me a completely different outlook on life. I was coming from a place where the average temperature was about 75 to a place where it was warm all year‚ including the winter. In Oregon I was able to experience all four seasons; spring‚ summer‚ fall‚ and winter‚ but Texas only had three: summer
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William Yette Mr. Tiernan Personal Narrative 2/11/14 From Virginia to New York: When I moved to New York to live with my dad‚ my life and ethics took a major turn. Many things changed‚ from school‚ to sports‚ to even the way I dressed. The people are different‚ the culture is different‚ and the way people talked was even different. The reason these changes had to be made was because of the black population in Virginia‚ they were all very gangster‚ and the New York population were mainly white
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Who could’ve thought moving states could cause such a change? I never knew it could… this much. As the for sale was ripped out of my yard‚ we returned back into my previous house. This was the day we moved to hot and big Texas. We hauled all our boxes‚ big and small‚ short and tall‚ into the moving truck. “Let’s go‚” my mom yelled. We started our journey to Texas‚ and I could already feel sorrow in my heart. As we arrived to the gigantic airport in Orlando‚ we walked onto our flight‚ and I felt
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Making the Move Moving to northern Wisconsin as a young girl was a scary and confusing time. Having been born in Chicago‚ all I knew was a big city‚ the crowds of people‚ the nonstop traffic and all the noises. My home‚ it was the only place I knew. How could my parents make a decision like this? How could they make me move to a place I had only visited once before -- but barely remembered? The sadness I felt was so overwhelming during that transition that I told myself that if I ever had a family
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Moving to Oregon Thinking back on it now‚ Alaska was an important part of my life‚ having lived there for the majority of the time I’ve been alive. The small town of Eagle River was a great place to live‚ even if it gets very cold in the winter. Since I’ve lived there for so long‚ I learned how to make my way around from Point A to Point B without much hassle and figured out how easily friends can come if you try. Where I lived in a neighborhood that wasn’t too far away from a safeway‚ so I could
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in Washington D.C.‚ but I did know that I resented him for it. However‚ it wasn’t long before I realized the move was for my own good. Back in California‚ my family lived in a tightly cramped two bedroom and one bathroom apartment. I soon realized moving to Virginia gave my family unspeakable opportunities‚ those that some take for granted‚ such as being able to live in a single family home. Coming to Virginia was similar to coming to a foreign country. The roads were different‚ the people were different
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