Personal Narrative: The Sport Of My Life

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Have you ever been so wiped out even though you didn't do anything all day but sat and watched a bunch of girls play volleyball, well I felt that way, all day long. We were going to a hotel in Waterloo called Hampton Inn after coming from an extremely boring volleyball tournament that my older sister was playing in. I was really looking forward to doing all the things my mother was telling me about too do in the hotel. The hot tub, the pool, the good breakfast in the mornings, and the best of all is when my mom told us we were going to Olive Garden for supper. I think olive gardens food is the bomb. When we got at the hotel I was really impressed of how the hotel looked it looked really nice everything, in the lobby of the hotel looked like something what you would see at a fancy …show more content…
She waited us, then brought out out food. They had some pretty delicious food there and my family really enjoyed eating out there and after we were done with out food we went back to the hotel. Once we got back to the hotel everyone was wiped out and got ready for bed, but not me, I went straight to the hot tub too let my food settle. After I was bored of the hot tub I went back to my room and went to bed with the other, but what I didn't see is how bad it was going to be tonight. My mom told me that in one bed was my dad and my mom and in the other was my two sisters and I. I didn't think it was that bad of an idea but during the night I wish I was back in the hot tub enjoying myself because all night long I was getting pushed off the bed and getting need in the hip. After that night i thought too myself I was ready to be back home and in my own bed because i didn't want to go thru that again. The next morning we went down to the lobby and ate a good breakfast, we had pancakes but some of us had blueberries in them. Once we were done with our breakfast we packed up and headed for

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