Personal Narrative: My Trip To San Diego

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Growing up, I was not a child who wanted to go out to play and get messy. Instead, I would much rather stay home reading, drawing, or watching movies. The older I got, the more and more I refused to go out which really bugged my parents. One day, my aunt asked me if I wanted to go on a little trip to San Diego during the summer and I thought “why not?”. I hadn't been outside of the house for a while, so the 2 hour car ride was a breath of fresh air. We arrived at this zip lining place and it was beautiful. The trees were so green, you could here birds chirping away, and you could hear the yelps of children and adults already experiencing the fun. The first thing on the list was to be weighed, if you were a certain weight you wouldn't being

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