With all the hours I poured into my last essay‚ it felt like a slap in the face that they didn’t even send a “thank you for trying” letter. I spent the announcement day sitting on my in-law’s porch sipping coffee with Baileys and stewing over yet another essay contest loss. Lacking in ideas of where I went wrong‚ I tried imitating old photos of authors again for inspiration. Leaning on the arm of the wicker chair with my chin resting on curled fingers; I held my pen like a cigarette‚ hoping to channel
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Hello everyone‚ My name is John Santiesteban and I’m currently a nurse. I am attending this class in order for me to achieve my masters in nursing. My enthusiasm for nursing first took root and flourished after losing my father. My father became very ill and needed medical care. When I saw that my father was starting to become weak and frail‚ I thought to myself "What access would my father have to good quality health care?" I asked my mother "Where is the nearest hospital?" and my mother replied
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adapt to in my life. An adaptation is something that helps you get used to things. I’ve had to adapt to multiple things and these are just 3 of them. I’d like to tell you more ‚ but I don’t have the time. One thing that I’ve had to adapt to is switching between houses since my parents are divorced. At first it was really annoying since I didn’t have all the things that I needed since some of my stuff went to one house then the rest to the other and I was just super confused. After my parents were
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was born and lived much of my life in Ethiopia. Ethiopia is a home for multiple ethnic groups of people with different languages and dilex. I come from Amhara and Tigre Tribes who are known to be living in the northern part of Ethiopia. The weather in ethiopia is very nice‚ the temperature usually is about 70 degrees. The bright yellow sun would be shining in the clear blue sky ten moth out of the year‚ followed up with two month of rain. For majority of the people life in Ethiopia is a struggle and
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I went with my cousins and went to the border fest‚ we did have so much fun‚ when got back from the border fest I did not see my dad at home‚ the next day I ask my brother and they told me that they were arguing last night‚ so In my mind I was thinking my dad went to another place but then I knew he was in jail because my mom call the police. It did hurt a lot not having my dad on my side‚ I did really miss him so much it was his fault‚ My special day when he got out of jail‚ my dad will always
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though out my workday (also at home‚ and when out and about).
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A Person Who Has Made A Difference In My Life Everyone go through their life and meeting new people every day. Sometimes there are some people who play an important role in our life which had made a biggest impact in our life. Fortunately‚ I met that person‚ Miss Stephanie. She is my form teacher when I was in Form One. I was a very naughty and bullheaded girl when I was in Form One. All teachers treated me so bad because they thought I would influence other good students. They often listed me
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The first life lesson I learned was to never take anything for granted‚ especially life. It is a miracle that I was born because my mom had a rare bone cancer that almost took her life at the age of thirteen. She had a twenty percent chance of surviving‚ beat the odds‚ defied her experimental treatment and gave birth to me. There was an eighty percent chance that I would not be alive today and that makes me appreciate everything in life. Osteogenic sarcoma was the rare bone cancer my mom was diagnosed
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was going to my house and all the sudden I found a purple puddle. I was very curious what it was. I swam over there to look at this purple puddle and all the sudden a shark hit me and I fell into it. Then I was all purple and I tried washing it but it didn’t come off. Now I am a purple fish that lives in Hawaii and smells like coconuts. After my incident in Hawaii with the shark and the purple ink that is still on me‚ I decided that I was going to go to Las Vegas. I was tired of my peers in Hawaii
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I used to live my life in fear. With every step I took‚ I felt like I was disappointing someone‚ somewhere‚ whether it be my family or some stranger I saw walking down the halls. My existence was one big failure‚ and I never really understood why I expected so much of myself. Society has a way of making one feel little. Advertising nowadays is spent entirely making the consumer feel incomplete without this new gadget‚ or without this brand of makeup. I feel like that mindset has carried over into
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