My Heart Will Go On

deeply. I thought that I would have that person in my life forever. Even as I got older I did not think much about death because it was hard to think about telling someone goodbye forever. On November 29, 2015, I had to experience what it was like to lose someone I loved more than anything. On November 27th, 2015 I was out in the woods with my boyfriend, Spence, hunting for squirrels to donate to the church for the wild game supper. I left my phone in the truck so I would not lose it out in…

The Moment When I Shot My First Deer It was a brisk October morning at my house. The temperature was 51 degrees and the wind was headed to the south. Which was a perfect wind to hunt the stand we had hung the week before. It was my first time ever going out on a youth hunt, which at 9 years old was pretty exciting. As my brother and I started walking into the woods, I started feeling nervous and a little excited. As soon as we entered into the woods I started to notice the sun slowly poking…

Follow Your Heart, Find Your Treasure Have you ever thought how to find your treasure? Well if you are you can read the alchemist to find out. Throughout the book, The Alchemist, You learn how to find your personal treasure and what it means to you. In the novel, The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho, Santiago learns, “Remember where your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” First, Santiago always wanted to travel, so he becomes a shepherd. Next, Santiago works with a crystal merchant to buy…

there was nothing special about the service. It was similar to most sermons I had listened to in the five years of my existence. Then, the strangest thing happened. Brother Steve began to talk about how if you are not saved, all these terrible things happen when you die. He also said that even if you live a perfect life and have not accepted Jesus into your heart, then you will go to Hell when you die. I was absolutely terrified at this point. I was crying and shaking in the pew because I did…

asked why I cannot have a cup of coffee following major heart surgery, which repaired a heart defect called Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy, or HOCM for short. I find that if I tell someone that I cannot have coffee, I am often met with disbelief, arguments on why I should have coffee, laughter, or even as far as waving a perfectly scented cup of lovely coffee under my nose. However, after everything I have been through concerning my heart, I will not succumb that easily to temptation.…

challenges. In Call Of The Wild Buck was snatched out his lazy lifestyle and forced to face bitter cold. Hard Work, and Vicious dogs. Unlike many adults, My father lived around the globe, served in the army, and had a heart attack, which sometime called for perseverance and determination. Even though physically my father and Buck differ, they still had to go through tough challenges and issues. Everyone is different, But all living creatures must persevere to get over the speedbumps in life. In…

the first day of 8th grade started. I had just spent a week with my dad before summer vacation came to an end. My mom called me downstairs to have a discussion with her and Ron, my step dad. I assumed it had something to do with Ron’s kids, Vanessa and Trey, moving in with us. But to my great surprise, they told me that they were getting a divorce and Ron would be moving out that night. Those next couple weeks were kind of a blur. My mom was calling our relatives to let them know and trying to…

here we go, take a deep breath and keep reading. I’m struggling. So hard that it hurts. I can’t even explain half of the feelings that are twisting and turning inside of my heart right now. If you know me you know that my emotions are all on overload.…

The rental heart by Kirsty Logan is about a person who is dating a lot of people and gets heartbroken every time they part ways so the main character goes to the heart rental place and rents a new heart to mend their broken heart. Throughout the story we hear about seven different partners, both men and women. The main character is currently dating Grace but looks back to past relationships. We are not told if the main character is male or female, so my interpretation is they could be gender…

system, it raises your heart rate and blood flow when in an emergency. The sympathetic nervous system will also make your eyes dilate, your mouth will salivate more, and your lungs will increase, and may have sweaty palms as well as the rest of your body. I have had many times when my sympathetic nervous system kicks in, this is when I see snakes, spiders, and also heights. I'm scared to get bit by any spiders or snakes. I hate even looking at them let alone touching them. My house always had…