My Greatest Accomplish Research Paper

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My greatest accomplish, well I guess not greatest, but my favorite and the one that has marked a change in my life would have to be when I was 8-years-old and I had just moved into a new house with my grandmother, after she got me out of the foster care system. I was scared, I was surrounded by people who knew me but I didn’t know them. It was during the summer after second grade and my cousins were sleeping over at my house all summer, the house that I share with my grandmother. It was hot that year and I remember her buying us at least 10 boxes of those popsicles, you know the ones that come with the wooden sticks. As we were munching on them, cooling off and were about to throw away the wooden sticks the idea came to me. I gathered up all

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