one mirror in my house. It is behind a sliding panel in the hallway upstairs‚ every morning I watch myself in this mirror wondering if one day I’ll be able to make it through this pain. it was Sunday noon September 17th when I found out about my horrible disease even though I have had one every year since I was 20 years old‚ due to the fact that we have a strong family history of cancer. But this year was different. I had been having a strange little pain on the lower left side of my left breast
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Survive a Night of Babysitting We call them rugrats‚ brats‚ munchkins‚ and the list goes on‚ but the moments we share with little people sometimes we the most memorable times in life. No matter how much a person loves kids or the money received from the job‚ babysitting for an entire night can take you to hell and back‚ if not done right. Babysitting can be fun but it’s very tough if you are not prepared and do not have the effort nor patience. Some ways to survive a night of babysitting are; preparing
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During my high school career‚ I participated in the MCJROTC program. It was there I met three Marine instructors that changed my life. I had them for four years‚ and every moment I spent with them was with pleasure. Each and everyone had a different influence on me from their advice‚ help‚ and the way they taught. Two of them‚ Major Wirsig and Sergeant Major Pereida‚ made the most influence on me with their different approaches in life. Major Wirsig retired after thirty eight years in the service
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everything in life seems so easy to achieve. As most of us get older we all realize that it is not always easy to achieve these expectations. In 1993 I graduated from high school and was three months pregnant. I had no idea when‚ what‚ where I was going after graduation. I just thought I was in "love" and would live happily ever after. So after graduation I moved out of parents home and in with my baby’s father. Not even having any thought on how I would make any money to survive with my newborn
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animals as well. I have always shared my home with different kinds of beings‚ be it dogs‚ cats to monkeys‚ cows‚ birds etc. I come from a place called Nagpur‚ which is a developing city from Maharashtra‚ India. The surroundings have been very similar to a stereotype Indian scene people would imagine with cows on the streets‚ dogs and so on. From a very tender age I loved being in the house yard with my grandfather‚ always eager to explore. Since I am the only child to my parents‚ both of who are working
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still remember the feeling I experienced when my mother told me we were moving to America. I felt as if time had stopped and I did not know what to think. However‚ to tell you the truth‚ I was more excited than nervous. Nevertheless‚ I could not imagine the fact that I was no longer going to be able to spend time with my friends or practice playing badminton with other teams at my school. Although I realized I would miss my country‚ I understood that my family’s move to America would grant me a better
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Staying home alone for the first time can be stressful and scary for children. Babysitting for the first time can also make children anxious. Babysitting your own siblings takes a whole other level of maturity and responsibility. Sibling sitting might seem like a great idea to parents for many reasons. They would have a safe and reliable babysitter for their younger children‚ someone they could always count on‚ but sibling sitting can also come with some complications. For sibling sitting to work
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Life experiences bring knowledge to people. Having a lot of good and bad experiences helps us improve our way of thinking; it opens our minds and teaches us unforgettable lessons about life‚ lessons that we have to apply in the future. I have lived such a life experience in my last high school year. Along with 12th grade and turning up eighteen years old‚ I was going to become independent‚ ‘on my own feet’ as some would say. Time has taught me how to take fast decisions. Some of them were bad decisions
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For many people the most meaningful experience of their lives is well defined‚ clear and concise. One given occurrence‚ at a given time and in a clear setting can change the meaning of life for a person. One late night I sat down in a quiet room in my house to think about my personal experiences‚ the only sound in the house came from an old mantel clock‚ which I like to keep wound and on time. I very much enjoy listening to the rhythmic tic-tock‚ and I regard it as a remainder of our time here on
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An Experience That Changed My Life There are many experiences that shaped me into the character I am now. Reflecting upon the many different encounters I had throughout my life‚ I remember my trip to India. Two years back‚ my family and I took three months’ vacation to my home town‚ Punjab‚ India. Excited and thrilled to go‚ I packed all my belongings. Peering out of the international terminal window‚ I gaped at the millions of planes standing in front of me‚ with not just one floor but two floors
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