He is just learning to drive and will get his license in February. My parents both work very very hard and love us very much. I love my family so so much and everything they do for me.…
Tridad Juarez and Pula Juarez migrated from mexico to L.A then Arizona in 1921 in need for better jobs. Grandfather Tridad worked in a woodmill and had done other small jobs available for some extra cash. I always remember my mother doing the neighbor hair in our little garage, father and grandpa building the family house when we had moved,grandma running her little store in the neighborhood. My family aws aways up to somthing. I had moved to Oregon for what i thought would be best.…
I grow up on 115th Street in Olathe Kansas. This is not the only street I have lived on but this is the only one I can really remember. I moved here from Plano Texas when I was three years old, I don’t have many memories of my old house and none of my old street but I have a lot of memories of my street and house here in Olathe. 115th street was where I grew up and the only place I can truly call home.…
To many adults, who are twentyone or older, a alcoholic beverage complements a good meal. Consecutive During the winter months and the snow days, I am happy to get a fleeting day of warm temperatures. Glaring…
I've watched the documentary 'Life below zero', where it show's life as a Canadian and how it is living in Canada. It explains how it is to deal with the beloved winter we get every year. Some people enjoy and love the winter, they get so excited that they run and jump in the snow with joy and laughter. While some other people hate the winter that it disgusts them, that they try as much as possible to remain indoors. In my opinion, winter is wonderful.…
When we recognize our attachment to a culture, we are endowed with a sense of identity and belonging. It influences our core beliefs and allows us to candidly express ourselves without judgement from others who share our mindset and values. Even the standards we set for ourselves, trends we follow, and our behavior are derived from our culture. In this way, the misunderstood Minnesotan culture has impacted my perception, personality, and habits.…
For His Father’s Sake Jim Corbin lived with his wife and eighteen year old son, Jim Corbin, Jr., in the state of Colorado. One Wednesday evening as they were returning home from church services there was a terrible automobile accident. The father and mother were both killed. Jim Jr. was devastated. Having no relatives with whom he was acquainted, he quite alone in a huge, uncaring world.…
Imagine not having to go to school…… you don't have to in the winter because of snow days……. I enjoy snow days because I don't have to deal with people I don´t like, I can stay up late, and I get to to what I want the next day. One reason I love snow days is because I don't have to deal with people I don't like. Some people are annoying.…
“Look a spot right there!” Whenever we go grocery shopping we always go to the Costco in Hackensack. We still go from this day on, when I was 6 years old I got lost in Costco. I should of never walked away from my parents to a different aisle. I learned to stay with my parents whenever you go shopping because you never know what will happen.…
I have just arrived at the plymouth colonies and thought that i should tell you how my journey and my life has been like in the colonies. The journey up here was rough and a lot of people were getting sick. Most of the crew was drunk and they were very rude to myself and my family. Once we arrived on land things didn't get any easier. The first winter here was horrible because we didn't have our settlement completely finished and we didn't expect it to be so cold and miserable.…
As a Northerner, the holiday season that I experienced in Minnesota is pretty different from the holiday season that my children will experience living in South Carolina. As a kid in Minnesota, Christmas morning usually meant waking up to beautiful, fluffy snow covering our yard. I’d stand over the heat register to feel the warm air blow on my legs while staring out the cold window watching the snow fall. My siblings and I would unwrap presents from Santa which inevitably included new sleds and winter gear. We’d get bundled up while my Dad warmed up the car and we would brave the cold to head to Christmas morning church.…
I was born in a Venezuela, South America, where seasons basically do not exist. I was not used to experience the changes in nature as the curse of a year goes by. The first time I was able to experience such an amazing change in nature, was when I traveled to the United States for the first time. I love all the four seasons composing a year, but my favorite one, with no doubt in mind, is fall. The reason why fall is my favorite season is because all the color diversity in the environment plus the perfect weather accompanying this amazing time of the year.…
They were content they were going to take everyone 's favorite food. On the way to the house, they were stopped. When both cars were parked on the side of the street, the police officer walked to the truck and told my dad to get out of the truck. My parents were confused but followed…
I was cold. I mean, everything around me was cold. My blanket didn 't seem to do much at the time so there wasn 't really any need for it. The book I held in my hands didn 't satisfy me, but the rain outside did. I watched as the raindrops slid down the window leaving streaks of water behind.…
I would say that online video games taught me how to read and write thoroughly. Thus, it has led me to write paragraphs with ease and has even allowed me to be able to talk to strangers with no hassle. You can learn from anything if you put your 100% into it. Now how did an online video game teach me how to write extensively?…