Playing the board game Sorry with my grandmother and sister‚ I draw a seven and knock both of my grandmother’s pieces off the board. “You’re just vicious”‚ she alleged in a joking voice. As unimportant as that day might’ve been‚ I know that not all people would even play the board game with their grandchildren. Sue Straw was born on August 11‚ 1958. She had eight siblings‚ and she would give birth to my mother on March 19‚ 1978. My Grandma is special to me because she is generous‚ dependable‚ and
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Good morning family and friends of the beloved Eugina S. Frog. My sister and I have been through a lot of hardships together‚ from our father passing and us hoping to a new pond. Eugina was a curious and unique frog‚ she brought happiness everywhere she went. She was well-known on the west side of the pond. Eugina lived to be twelve years old‚ she had 1‚000‚200 babies with her husband Robert A. Frog. In the twelve years that Eugina lived‚ she accomplished many goals that she planned to succeed. For
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Piggy was a thinker‚ the smartest kid I’ve ever known. It’s ironic to think that of all the boys‚ I knew Piggy the most and I do not even know his real name. I hurt’s me to think that I did not realize Piggy’s intelligence until it was almost too late. When we first met I laughed at him and teased him. If I could go back to that first time we met I would have probably still laughed at his confession of being teased as Piggy‚ but I would still want to know his name. Unfortunately‚ I will probably
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I have always loved working with children. I’m always the first to offer to babysit and the whole family knows they can leave their kids with me. I have worked with one little boy for almost 3 years. His name is Alex and there is something that makes him unique. Alex is autistic. I started to work with him when he was only 4 years old. When I first started working with him‚ he did not communicate well. If he wanted something he would yell or point‚ but he did not know enough to ask for what he
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The behavior that is associated with the preparation of food‚ the varieties and the amounts has been undergoing changes over the last century in American families everywhere. A simple questionnaire was given to three different generations of people all growing up in Alaska. Though two of them are directly related as father and son‚ the third in not directly related but a stepmother to the father and will serve as the eldest of the generation in this evaluation. Brycen Lynch‚ born in 1999 who is
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In Marion‚ at my parents house‚ they gave me a place to stay with a roof over my head‚ they back me on what I do everyday. They do things around the house to let me have time for my schooling‚ doing homework‚ and studies. It happened in August‚ of 2012‚ when I was staying with friends and they got evicted‚ and I had no other place to live. I was talking to Judy and she said I was not sleeping under a bridge‚ for me to come and stay with her and my father and help them out since they have had heart
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Aquinas High School Its august 23‚ 2002‚ my husband forgot our anniversary. The whole day‚ no call or text from him. When he came home that night the way he acted‚ I knew he forgot. Maybe it slipped his mind? Even though it might have slipped his mind‚ it still hurts that he forgot. It was disappointing that he wouldn’t remember our anniversary. It breaks my heart that he said absolutely nothing about today‚ maybe he had a long day at work. Maybe we’ve had so many anniversaries that this one didn’t
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It was at this exact spot that I stood here 20 years ago‚ before you‚ the people of the great Ithaca. Having to leave here wasn’t something I ever desired‚ who ever loves to leave the ones they love and they one they trust. I left for the war and I beat myself up daily‚ but I realized that I left to war so I must come back‚ I cannot die in this war and I must be able to come and fulfill my role as leader. Achilles‚ Ajax‚ Patroclus all deserve respect as well for aiding me in the war‚ helping make
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Beloved brothers and sisters‚ friends and family‚ Thanes‚ and Generals‚ today‚ we stand in mourning‚ grieving of the passing of our dedicated leader‚ King Macbeth. King Macbeth shall be remembered in history as a dignified and heroic solider. He fought with vengeance and tough patriotism for his belief in Scotland. Even though he didn’t rule for long‚ we will always be mindful of his vast ability to settle and adjudicate any sort of problems. Macbeth inspired many with his unique and individual pride
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He is lionized with proper cause; he is flawless‚ deserving of compliments in such quantity to become white noise. Physically‚ he is near impeccable‚ yet when first meeting him‚ nothing spectacular is noticed. The more he is looked upon‚ the more that is found to admire. Indeed‚ he has his flaws‚ but only the obvious ones‚ only the insignificant ones. When one becomes proficient at gazing longingly into his beautiful eyes‚ it is as if an answer to a silent prayer is found. His gaze is like a sword—carefully
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