Ramen

movie and pizza night. We were watching the new movie called Shrek 2. Instead of pizza my sister, Dillyn wanted something different. She wanted the horrible Ramen Noodles. My brother, Garrett put the Ramen Noodles in water then in the microwave for three minutes. “Genesis,” DIllyn said as the microwave went off, “can you please get the Ramen Noodles out of the microwave for me?” As I remember…

Obesity can cause several problems making it one of the most expensive diseases to treat. What goes in a human body can cause many long term health effects. Eating foods high in sugar, salt, or fat can lead to serious health concerns such as obesity or hypertension. The “convenient and inexpensive” foods advertised by many food companies have a much higher price tag than expected. These particular food companies have been at fault with the nations growing health concerns. By overloading food…

On July 24th, I kept a food diary for the day. After I looked at my results, it was not the best. Since it was on the weekend, it usually means no breakfast. During the weekends, my family never really eats breakfast, anyone who is hungry will eat ramen, cup noodles, or fried eggs with rice. During lunch, which was around 12 o’clock, I consumed about 1 cup white rice, 1 cup bamboo fried with sliced pork, ¼ boiled fish with cilantro and other ingredients, and 8 FL oz. of water. Dinner was ready…

fortunate enough to roll in their wealthy parent’s money, they rely on scholarships, Financial Aid, and a job in order to stay in school, some resort to dumpster diving to find things they need and sometimes food, or they eat cheap and stick to the ramen. The more studious students got into to college based on a scholarship and Financial Aid have to get a job on the side to help support their life at college. Scholarship is enough to cover the school funds and Financial Aid is enough to cover…

It was August 6, 1945. I was seating on the floor eating my ramen noodles, and i’ve heard that there was conflict with are nation and overseas, but this war was brutal. I had just got done watching the news and the war efforts are pretty good. This war has lifted us out of the depression since there was new jobs available. There was bombs needing to be built, and ships, planes and cars needed manufactured but in all of this madness, there was the atomic bomb. An atomic bomb released, could wipe…

Much of the world lives as a slave to exciting stimuli, which draws people into a cyclical pattern of falling into fleeting promises of happiness. Tish Harrison Warren explains this pattern and how to overcome this worldly trap in her book Liturgy of the Ordinary. Warren uses moments of difficulty in her own life to relate to the reader; for example, that she is able to find value through the mundane task of brushing her teeth or consuming leftover food. As a whole people, God created each…

by Twenty One Pilots, was released in 2011, on their EP album titled “Regional At Best.” This album was later removed from iTunes and all other music selling sites, this was because Twenty One Pilots singed to a new record label called “Fueled By Ramen.” The song “Missing You,” by All Time Low was released on their latest album, titled “Future Hearts” this is an all-time fan favorite that is often played at their live sets. Although the songs “Missing You” by All Time Low and “Kitchen Sink” by…

the classroom of my last high school English class, I distinctly remember the musty smell of teenage stress and overpriced Gucci perfume. I straightened out my blue suit shirt and said to myself “I am going to get an A in this class.” I sat by my ramen-loving friend in the back left corner of the room, opened my pink sparkly binder, and began imagining how fun it would be to read The Great Gatsby. However, as the class started and the annoying jeopardy school bell rang in my ear, all I could…

I express my creativity through singing. For as long as my family and I can remember, I have loved to sing. In elementary school, I was always the shy and quiet type, but when I went to choir practice after school, I felt like I really belonged somewhere. But as much as I love to sing, I wasn't always good at it. At choir practice, I always sang as loud as I could, sometimes to the dismay of my choir director. But over time, my pitch got better. I started taking voice lessons, and through…

“How am I going to pay for college?”, is a question many current high school seniors will be wondering and worrying about all year. A college degree is essential in the nation we live in today to make a decent a living, but it is, however, extremely pricey. Many college students today are up to their eyeballs in debt from student loans they took out in order to be able attend school in the first price. In his 2012 State of Union speech, President Obama, urged colleges to lower their tuition with…