I not only get to see snow, but a group of people that care about me even though I don't get to see them very often. ... This tradition is the one that I feel the most blessed to share, and my happiest memories are those of a white Wisconsin Christmas. ...
The importance of physical appearances may affect the way people react, see or treat others. Can physical appearances be deceiving? Although some people might disagree, physical appearances are deceiving. In the "Tales of Wonder from Many Lands," there are many characters with deceiving physical app...
As little girls, we grew up to the stories of Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and Beauty and the Beast. We based our dreams on these tales of love at first sight, being swept off our feet and falling for our Prince Charming on a white horse; we dreamed of our first kiss being the most memorable moment of our life; we dreamed of being so beautiful that when our prince looked at us, he couldn"t look away; we dreamed of being saved. ...
I cannot recall the time of year but it must have been autumn because it was the beginning of my second grade year and it was not yet snowing. ... After giving me the numbing shots they removed the ice and when my dad saw the blood, he turned white as cotton and fainted. ...
It was a thrilling activity, and Laurence describes it vividly, in lots of details; the children's moccasins were "squeaking and slithering on the hard rutted snow of the roads", their "hands in ice-bubbled mitts hanging onto the box edge of the sleigh for dear life" (Laurence, 55). ... They would happily put on their snowshoes and then wander for miles through the snowy landscape, "the white dazzling deserts" (Laurence, 56), trying to learn more about nature. ...
October 26, 1995 is the day that I was born. Back then, my parents used to live in a small village by the name of Almishtaya. There weren't any hospitals nearby in the village, so a day before my mom was due, my parents travelled to the city to give birth to me. During the night of October 25 they w...
When I found out that I was going to write a paper on my family and our culture, it never struck me that I would be looking into their past. Never before have I pondered their past, nor even ask about how they got here. All I knew was that they grew up having a difficult time learning the American...
Have you ever been influenced by some important person that helped you be the person that you are today? I have been. The people that have had influence on me are the most important humans beings, my family. One of the places that we spend most of our time is the family room. This room is so big and...
