Girl ! My dad is the most important man in my life. He is the hardest most dedicated man I have ever met. I look up to him and he is truly my hero. He has always been there for me with everything I do‚ ever since I can remember. He raised me‚ provided a roof over my head‚ food on the table‚ supported me‚ protected me and loved me. He’s help me through so much and has helped form the person I am today. I can’t imagine my life without him and therefore this is why my dad is the most important
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An Experience That Changed My Life Valen C. Hocog English 101-10 Dr. David Khorram February 09‚ 2011 Seven years ago I gave birth to a healthy boy who changed everything about me and my life. Before his birth I was an optimistic person who only thought of the fun things that would make my day. I was an immature girl without a care in the world. After his birth I grew up‚ stopped partying‚ and took on the responsibility that was gifted to me. It has not been a breezy walk
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I volunteered with Outreach Kenya Development Volunteers for three months in Bungoma‚ Kenya. As a team of six volunteers‚ we lived with a traditional Kenya family and shared in their daily experiences. Our primary focus this summer was AIDS education. We reached over 7‚000 Kenyans about the potential dangers of HIV/AIDS. We used a secondhand vehicle bought by OKDV during the summer of 2000 and an old TV and generator to educate Kenyans. We traveled throughout rural western Kenya and reached people
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why everyone should have important things happening for them. Thinking about the title somehow meditates my mind‚ because I’m thinking about the negative things that some people have told me in the past. Telling me who I’m going to be and where I’m going to be. I thank God for letting me see my past and hopefully seeing my future. In life‚ situations happen for a reason‚ maybe a good or bad way. If it’s bad then you need to make a change in your ways to live a better life. If it’s a good way then
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In recent years life has greatly improved. The standard of living is higher and all people can afford to buy things they couldn’t in the past. I truly believe that life today is better and many things make people happy. To begin with‚ unless people are healthy; a person’s life is unbearable and not worth living. When my father was seriously ill in hospital‚ I clearly remember how nothing else mattered to any of us‚ and we then learnt that the people we love are more important than money. Then there’s
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of moments in my life that have formed who I am today. Life is full of moments and experiences that create who we are. From graduations‚ vacations‚ and people you meet‚ but the things that may have the biggest impact on forming who we are may be our failures in life. Michael Jordan has said‚ “i’ve missed more than 9‚000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is
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something so badly that I chose to do the only thing I thought I could do to get it. I stole it. It was the most frightening and embarrassing experience I have ever had. It was late afternoon‚ around six o’clock‚ when my parents and I left for the grocery store. I was use to this because lately it had become a weekly routine. The week before‚ I saw something in the grocery store that had really caught my eye. It was an aisle filled with candies. Lollipops‚ Skittles‚ Hershey Kisses‚ and Bubble Gum‚ you name
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college experience has made me a changed person. College changed me into a better person on many occasions. I have learned to be more responsible‚ when it comes down to getting work done. In college you must be responsible. I have also changed my attitude. Moving from high school to college is a big step; if you don’t change your ways for the better then you might not be successful in college. When you reach college then is the time that you become an adult. First off‚ the college life has changed
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My name is Melissa Losada. I was born in Michigan in the year 1995. I lived there with my mom until my younger sister Rebecca was born. Soon after we moved to West Virginia to be with my grandmother‚ it was 1996 I was two years old when I moved to the city of Beckley‚ West Virginia and that is the only place I have ever lived since. Beaver elementary is where I went to elementary school‚ I lived directly in front of the school so I was never really far from home. Back then my mom was our girl scout
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was no better time than when I was living and working in Serbia. While I worked with people from many nationalities most‚ if not all‚ spoke the English language. I took this for granted‚ and while I made some attempts to learn new languages‚ I did not try too hard. After a particularly stressful month of work I felt the need to get away from it all‚ to rest and relax‚ and to broaden my perspective of the world. I made reservations for six solo days of scuba diving in Croatia. I was excited‚ nervous
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