... daddy will soon come back home with food. My sisters and I endured the pain of being sent back home from school innumerable due to outstanding fees arrears. I badly missed ice-cream and had to feel content eating it only in my dreams .I witnessed my mother, a qualified professional, swallow her pride and become a domestic worker just to ensure her children got an ... because I envision something great lying ahead. As I'm preparing to flip to a new page in my life, I believe there is more I am yet to learn and discover and yet a better person within me....

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This picture of my family shows the unity within my family members and I. My family is very important to me, because they are the people I go to when I need advice. I trust them more than anything. What this portrait says ... , my mom has had a naturally sweet vanilla scent on her. Her creamy fragrance always reminded me of a factory, that bakes fresh vanilla cakes. She smells like a fresh flower; drenched in cream. My mom also has a soothing and nurturing voice. Her pacifying tone, is like hearing a lullaby being sung to an infant. The pitch of her voice is not high or low ... ...

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In today's society, struggles are everywhere. People face struggles within themselves, with their friendships, relationships, acceptance by others, love, goals, dreams, and in finding complete happiness. In the movie "Save the Last Dance", the character Sara played by Julia Stiles ... theme song, "All or Nothing", ties everything up that the movie was portrays. "Live your dreams, it's not as hard as it may seem. You gotta work to get the cream, on your hopes you must lean. From your fears you have to win yourself. It's all or nothing, give your everything." ...

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