Personal Narrative Essay: My Gymnastics Day

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beep beep beep, my dreadful alarm clock goes off it is 6:30 AM on saturday, you are probably wondering why i am getting up at 6:30 on Saturday well good question i have a gymnastics meet. Today is my sister Leela’s first gymnastics meet today and that means my mom will be showing all of her attention to her. Anyway when I finally get up I get in the shower and then dry my hair so when I get done drying my hair so today i am going to do a ponytail and when I am done with that I put my leotard on and put my pants on and my jacket on because it is like 30 degrees outside and then put on my boots and get in the car. it takes about 10 minutes to get to the gym. So when we get there I take my sis to her team and i go to mine and i could tell by

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