“You can’t eat that‚ it has sugar in it.” “Does that hurt?” “Is that the good or bad type of diabetes?” Listening to ignorant people talk about diabetes has to be the worst part about the disease‚ besides getting strange looks from people as you pull out your insulin and pretend its heroine. From hearing stories about someone’s great grandpa losing a foot due to diabetes and miraculously they’re an expert on the subject‚ or if one blood sugar isn’t in range‚ you’ll lose your liver. You can’t blame
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Waking up in the morning to birds chirping and the warm summer breeze is almost impossible when you live in the heart of New York City‚ well it is for me at least. My name is Sandy Collins‚ I’m your typical teenage girl. I like going out with my friends‚ having slumber parties‚ and going shopping. I moved from Texas to New York City a month and a half ago. The moment I stepped out of the car I instantly loved the change. It wasn’t that I didn’t enjoy living in Texas‚ but now living in New York felt
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Fresh Perspective Living in Texas most of my life I was no stranger to Americans who either didn’t speak English at all or whose first language wasn’t English. As I interacted with people‚ mostly from Mexico‚ I had a hard time understanding why they didn’t want to speak English . Although I’m ashamed to say it‚ I often viewed these people as less educated and meek. A statement that Ive heard all to often is that people who don’t speak English should learn our language or leave America. However
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“Football” As Josh and his football coach talked about the future of Josh with his team he began to bite his nails in anxiety. As the conversation wore on Josh began looking at the clock that back into the eyes of his coach then back at the clock again. Noticing the changing demeanor of Josh the coach grew increasingly angry and agitated. “Josh you really put me in a difficult situation here.” The coach said. “I apologize for the inconvenience but I assure you this is not my fault.” Responded
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come to the U.S.A but I didn’t wanted to leave. My plane ticket and all the other things were already paid for so there was no going back. It was so hard saying goodbye to my family as well to my country‚ but even if I cried‚ I couldn’t do anything about it. Ones I was in the sky looking down to my country‚ crying like a little baby‚ I fall more in love with it‚ because from up top I could see my whole country. When I was
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Pokémon‚ just like most of the players now. I remember sitting in front of the television after kindergarten every day with my brother‚ chewing doughnuts‚ humming the theme songs‚ waiting for it to start. Following it was a two hour marathon. The story‚ to me‚ was so fascinating that it was carved deeply in my mind‚ including the names of the Pokémon‚ that’s a must. That was how intense the feeling the trailer of Pokémon Go gave me. Since the first day we knew the game‚ we had been longing for its
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job. (Laurence J. Peter) A lot of people go through life with only a few friends. It seems that some have less than that. They have no one on whom they can call in good times or bad. There is no one with whom to bounce ideas around‚ or to talk about deep and troubling subjects. They have no one to call in times of need or difficulty. They are at the mercy of life‚ standing alone. Others seem to have a multitude of friends. Wherever they go‚ people know them‚ and like to be around them. Should
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Accountancy‚ lay claim to being a combination of beauty with brains. Here she shared of being discovered‚ few secrets and her journey in INTM. Read through to get to know this modeling’s next big star better. How did modeling happen to you? The story of me joining modeling is quite
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Kyle Eslami Becoming a more fit and active person After looking a few years back‚ I’ve come to realize that proper nutrition and exercising can make a huge impact on someone’s life. Approximately two years ago‚ I was nearly two hundred and fifty pounds and I didn’t even seem to notice. I was at the age of seventeen and the height of five foot‚ ten inches; no young adult should ever have this excessive amount of bodyweight. I was having one hell of a time with my senior year of high school‚ but
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I hide‚ but not in the shadows‚ I hide behind a mask. This is me about to divulge my story‚ so please read on reader. I believe that finding true freedom a person’s mask will fall off. I always told myself as a kid to keep the mask on or else I might get hurt. I do not really know where this type of thinking came from. The mask only came off when I was in the safety of my own room. For years‚ I stay behind my fake face waiting and watching the world in silence until the day I could take the mask
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