Bondage I reminiscently mentioned a story to my mother‚ decades after she told it‚ when I was very young. I explained how occasionally the thought of it would rear its ugly head and briefly haunt me. Mom didn’t recall the event‚ but was mortified she could have told me such a story. Or did she? My recognition was she told me the story one night as she tucked me into bed–a bed with a nice big head board. (<This‚ pertinent to the story.) And on this night‚ in lieu of a nice bedtime story
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It began as any 9-year-old girl would spend her Saturday‚ sleeping over at her best friend’s house. My friend Kennedi and I have been friends for a little over a year at this moment‚ we met in the 3rd grade and when this incident took place‚ we were 4th graders. We woke up that morning to breakfast that was prepared by her mother Mrs. Gross. We didn’t necessarily have anything planned for the day‚ just to play games and watch TV. Kennedi and her family were far more fortunate than my family was
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I was having one of those I-don’t-want-to-tumble kind of days. I was at tumbling class at my cheer gym‚ Pride of Illinois‚ in Collinsville. Tumbling class started at 6:30 and we started off on a white blow-up tumble track. I was waiting in line to take my turn. It was finally my turn and I did a back handspring‚ toe touch‚ front tuck all connected‚ but when I did my toe touch my ankles rolled in and I fell down. I was in so much pain that I felt like I was dying. I figured I broke my ankle because
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When I was in fifth grade I was irritated for the very last time! This boy in my class‚ who believed in Godzilla‚ was always disturbed and sometimes he just got people in trouble for no reason. Well‚ one day he went to the principal to get some other boys in trouble and he said I was one of the boys who picked on him. I was framed for the third time by him and I was furious! In the beginning‚ the principal called me up with some other boys and asked us what we did and they told him‚ but than
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At Rescue 7 Inc. we take great pride in our commitment to providing a work environment‚ in most cases classroom settings‚ in which all workers and/or participants are treated with respect and dignity. Workplace violence‚ bullying and harassment will not be tolerated from any instructor or participant in our courses. One example where our instructor did not meet the expectation that instructors are to create a classroom environment that respects and protects all civil/legal rights of all persons and
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Feathers Kevin and his friend Garret were driving to their cabin in lower Georgia. It was a warm‚ beautiful fall afternoon in Georgia. The cabin was so much more than a cabin to Kevin. It was the jewel of lower Georgia to him. Kevin screamed‚ “Watch out.” Garret had served out of the way and landed in the ditch. There were bird feathers everywhere. “Wow‚ Garrett you’re a terrible driver. Reminded me not to trust you with anything.” “I never said I’m the best. I’m you only option.” “I guess
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The anxiety started when we checked into the hotel. I was in Syracuse with three of my best friends‚ ready to have a weekend of fun. “Hey girls! I have our keys to the hotel room‚ would you like to go put your luggage away before we go to the mall?” My friends mom asked nicely. We all replied yes‚ and made our way upstairs to get ourselves settled in the room. After Kendall‚ Lauren‚ Jaidan‚ and I were unpacked and ready to go‚ we got into the car and drove to Destiny Mall. As we got
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When I was in middle school‚ I constantly got hurt but that never stopped me from trying. I always kept on going; I wanted to try harder even if I got hurt. I never gave up. People always told me that I couldn’t do it or you should stop doing what you’re doing‚ but I never listened because I believed that I could accomplish what I wanted. I have a reputation of always getting hurt‚ no matter what. During soccer practice‚ my teammates and I played against each other because it was part of our practice
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The day was happy at first‚ but it ended sadly. Me‚ my cousins and their parents‚ my grandparents‚ my family‚ and my aunt Emily had just come from dinner to an ice cream shop called “The Cone”. Once we’d all ordered and got our ice cream we sat down while my dad and uncle talked‚ my aunt Lynn told us about their family’s trip to Maine. Once all the kids finished their sweet and cold ice cream we went to the little rides to mess around. The sky was a brilliant orange and pink from the sun setting
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My chest physically hurt from being flustered and cramped in the small‚ hot room in “The Basement”‚ a rental studio in Hollywood. All 75 of us dancers stood hoping to dance the part of the 5 that were featured in Brie’s “M.B.A.D.” commercial. Brie is an upcoming entrepreneur and owns a dance studio in southern Florida. Everyone already knew one of the 5 spots is going to Jazmyn‚ Brie’s daughter. The rest of us stood and hoped to dance the part of the lucky 4. Brie lined us up by height and looked
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