Can our love last forever? Can our love for grandparents last forever? Even though we might not always see our grandparents we should always love them. In literature there is a universal theme about it. In the folktale “The Old Grandfather and His Little Grandson” retold by Leo TolStoy, it talks about how we could love them even after hurting them. In Sandra Cisneros Poem “Abuelito Who” she shows love to her grandfather that is gone. So these two stories have the same universal theme.…
Thanksgiving Every 4th thursday of November my family is very thankful even though sometimes it can end up bad in the middle of the day. It is usually the older kids that ruin things because when me and my cousin are playing football they ruin our game on purpose. They usually do it before we're going to go and eat. Every thanksgiving day we meet up with or family members at one of my uncle’s house and have a thanksgiving party. We always invite friends to come over. So we can play with them…
Christmas was Amber’s favorite holiday. She loved everything about it, the movies, family time, eating food and Christmas desserts, opening presents,everything. My Mom would always invite all the family over to their home. Cousins, uncles, aunts, even friends that she was close with. She just loved to see her house full of smiles after my Father had passed. I was a totally different person, yes I love Christmas but having so many people over was just a little overwhelming. I would rather watch…
Religions are very different but the same. Judaism has quite a lot of holidays, but those holidays have similarities to Christian holidays. Both celebrate holidays that focus on resurrection, lights, and rest. Jews and Christians both have many holiday in the spring, during fall or winter, and weekly. The Spring season has many Christian and Jewish holidays during it. One Christian holidays is known as Easter. Easter remembers the Last Supper and the Resurrection of Christ. Passover and First…
I went to my nana’s house for thanksgiving. But before I even walked inside i smelled a strong aroma of pumpkin pie. Then I walked inside, more aromas. There were cookies, potatoes, jalapeno.They were all delicious to eat the jalapeno were both a A little spicy and sweet . We also had turkey it was very hot but not dry and that was very good. We all sat down and ate,talked to my Uncle And we watched the parade and the football game too. Then my uncle and my father and I got some pie, My uncle…
Wow An Adventure Written and Illustrated by Kathy Leypoldt Dedication My Grandchildren: Annabeth Swayze, Merritt Swayze, Hadley Schultheis, Haid Schultheis, Nola Schultheis, “New Baby” Schultheis Merry Christmas 2014 It’s so fun to be your Grandmom This is the story of a fluffy little dog by the name of Bow Wow. He lives in a nice house, in a nice town with a nice family of four : Mommy, Daddy and two young children.…
for Tan to find her ethnic and her voice she started to write fiction books”. Fish Cheeks is a story that Tan wrote about the time when her parents (not knowing that she was in love with the minister son) invited the minister family for Chinese Christmas Eve. She worried a lot because she didn’t know what Robert will think about her Chinese culture. When having dinner Tan was in silence feeling shame about her family and culture food. “At the end of the dinner her mother told Tan that she knew…
Certain holy and sacred matters exist in the world. Things like the Bible, cute cat videos, Gandhi, and pizza are Earthly treasures that no one dares to tarnish. However, leave it to America to try. One brave soul on YouTube decided to demolish one of Earth's most famous musical masterpieces. Nintendo and Mario may never recover. AMERICAN ON YOUTUBE UNLEASHES FREEDOM ON NINTENDO AND MARIO At first glance, this might look like an innocent video honoring a birthday and an old friend. However,…
A Spirit Halloween I am Spirit Pumpkin, as you can guess I am a pumpkin. I live on Farmer Larry’s Farm. I live in the pumpkin patch of Portland, Maine I am a small, little, and round pumpkin. Who is wishing to not be selected, because, it gets super cold here that’s why I like it here so much today it is forty-eight degrees here. Also, well does being cut out and turned into a Pumpkin light or what people call them, jack-o-lanterns sound appealing to you. Well, certainly not me. Today it is…
Is Santa real? An indefinable amount of people believe that Santa does not exist because there’s no stable evidence to prove his existence. To some people, flying reindeer, living in the freezing temperatures of the North Pole, and Santa’s travel to all houses in the world in one night are unreal. However, all of these are possible with levitation, thermostats, control of time and space, or in other words, science. Flying reindeer may seem like something impossible, but something similar today…