Birthdays

A is for Art The pencil screeched as I drew on the canvas. Carefully examining my work, I wiped the eraser shavings off the paper. The many styles and mediums of art allow for change and variety while making art, rather than consistently working on similar project. Art has been enjoyable in my life, since it gives me a chance to express and design what I think and feel on paper. Being able to draw is handy in life, whether to draw a sketch of something, making a project for school, or showing…

The Important of Laws In our society, unexpected things happen every day. It is not easy to know about what people are thinking, what they want to do that is right or wrong. That 's why the law exists, to help guide us to do the right thing, let us know what is right and what is wrong. In order for this beautiful civil society to remain that way is for everyone to accept and for the law. People sometimes behave in such horrible ways when there is no law to follow, no legal or illegal,…

Ruby returns with fresh coffee and a tiny birthday cake crowned with two large candles in the shape of fives. After she lit them, she and Clemmy Sue sang the Birthday song. As soon as Estelle Louise blows out the candles and wishes her wish, Ruby removes the smoking candles, and saunters back to the kitchen. A while later Ruby reappearances and asks if they were ready to meet Miss Ta Rot. Nervously they nod yes, and follow Ruby to a booth in the back of the Diner were Beth sits. When…

What's wrong? Justin: What's wrong, bro? Brady: Okay, so you know that news story last night. Justin: Yeah… Annie: Why? Brady: {Freaking Out} I know the guy who went missing. He is my cousin James. Who took Justin's piece of cake at my 5th birthday party. Ally: Really?! The cousin who asked me out? Brady: Yes… Wait?! What?! He asked you out. Ally: Uh, what. Never mind. Justin: What are you going to do? Brady: {Freaking out} I don't know. The police isn't doing anything about it. …

appearance of the gift isn’t quite physical, it’s more of a feeling that only I get to feel. A feeling that makes me feel warm. It’s September of 2006, my birth month. I pass by the kitchen eavesdropping on my mother talking on the phone about a huge birthday party that I knew was for me; however, I pretended not to know. I wanted to be excited. The day comes, and my loving mother knew exactly what I wanted, a Disney Pixar Cars themed party! My family and friends are spread across our yard and…

this atmosphere, I sacrificed my own image and shouted at them, “Heyyyyyy!!! What are you guys doing? Go eat those cakes, Gooooo!” I didn’t know who told Zhang that I prepared the entire party, but Zhang was deeply touched. Then we sang the Happy Birthday song for Zhang and let her make a wish. We also took a photo together. Xie and I even reconciled. Later we started going crazy, throwing cake at each other. Everybody was in cake and happy after all. Then we did some funny ugly faces in our…

unique, but you also want it to be something he’ll cherish forever. Finding the right gift can be even more difficult when you have a Spanish-speaking father, as many personalized gifts are only available in English. Whether you’re shopping for Dad’s birthday or looking for an ideal holiday gift, here are some tips to keep in mind. Choose Quality Over Quantity It can be tempting to buy Dad several gadgets, or put together a gift basket of his favorite foods. However, one high-quality gift is…

toy, or something a tad bit more personal? Personalized gifts are the new way to go to add a more personal touch that says appreciation and love. For almost any occasion you can get a personalized gift, wedding, anniversary, Boss Day, Christmas, birthdays, and the list goes on. Knowing the importance of giving a gift that adds a personal touch of love is something that has been a shopping trend for years. Make it Personal Finding the perfect personalized golf gifts for the golf lover out there…

Quinceanera I celebrated my quinceanera on August the 15th because my birthday was on August 25th. It was on a school day so we did it before. Hispanic people celebrate their sweet 15 because it’s a tradition it's the same as sweet 16. I got to wear my big dress. It was red and zebra.At first I didn't want no party,but then I saw that my cousin’s were having a quinceanera. I told my mom that now I wanted one she said how you going to do because I’m a shy person and I said I’ll try…

announced. “Yeah, we will be going to a bunch of different states and seeing lots of different sites. It will take about a month, as well,” dad added. I sat there in shock. I really wanted to go to Disneyland but a month long trip? What about my friend’s birthday party and the beginning of summer slumber party? “OK...I’m in, but we can’t leave right now because I have a surprise party to throw!” I said smiling. My parents grinned at each other and nodded, as a sign of agreement. Then, a week…