For the most part‚ I was satisfied in that moment. The air was cold and I was out of breath‚ despite this I marched with confidence and anger back on the path to my car. As I became farther away from those rotten kids‚ my conscious caught up with me. Eventually‚ I reached my car and as I sat down inside‚ I took a deep breath and started the engine. At the present time‚ a lousy day had taken over my
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COMING TO AMERICA One year ago‚ my mother was speaking to father about moving to another country. I was thinking that we will just move somewhere near Belarus‚ but one time I asked my mother‚ ’’ Where we will go‚” She answered:’’ Maybe we will move to America’’. I asked‚ “To America? Really? She answered: ‘’ Yes‚ my dear. Yes “ I was so excited about America. I never knew that me and my family will move to America‚ New York City. My parents
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This was a tough time for everybody in my family to adjust too because it will change our lives. We would never expect after moving into a new house that we would eventually become bankrupt. It was hard to know after all these great things happening that we would eventually leave it all. But because of this situation I have learned a lot about life and learned very important lesson. So it all starts off with a normal day I wake up and put on some fresh clothes. I’m all groggy and sleepy so I look
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“What?!?” I blurted out promptly after my parents delivered the news. They just informed my siblings and I that we were going to be moving. Not just to somewhere nearby‚ either; to a different city or a neighboring state. We were going to be moving from our house in Virginia‚ all the way across the country‚ to Washington state. That is when I realized that my whole life that I had known was going to be gone. Life as I knew it was going to inevitably end. For quite a while‚ I could not come to terms
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Moving Day The summer before my senior year was going to be the best one yet. Lying out in the hot summer air‚ going out with friends till one in the morning‚ sleepovers all week long‚ summer was going to be amazing! Not long into my summer vacation my mom had brought up the subject of us moving once again. It hadn’t really surprised me that she was bringing it up because I vividly remember her talking about it earlier in the year. She had been wanting to move for quite some time‚ always saying
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before moving to Tulsa I was supportive of my dad but very disappointed because growing up in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma I considered Tulsa my home and I was not ready to leave. After a few months my father informed my family
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Being born in Oregon‚ meant that I was surrounded by family. Both of my grandparents lived within an hour and a half from us and my cousins were only thirty minutes away. I went to a small church‚ which just so happened to be my school‚ and I lived in a small town. I had all of this until the fateful day when we moved to Texas. Moving to Texas was gave me a completely different outlook on life. I was coming from a place where the average temperature was about 75 to a place where it was warm all year
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better than here. Melanie would be part of that 90%. She has lived here for all her life‚ which sums up to be 18 years. Now look at it from a military child’s perspective. It could be the best place they have ever lived. For Sydney‚ this is the case. Moving from Kansas to Nebraska‚ she struggled to find a place to call "home." But for the both of them‚ they later find out that "home" was with them all along. Kansas is oddly similar to Nebraska in the sense that it is all corn and wheat fields. The
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remember them the rest of my life‚ but the event that I cherish the most is the day I moved from the Lagos‚ in South East Nigeria‚ to the United States. It was January‚ 2009 and a nice day. I had packed up all my belongings and was so excited about moving to America. I thought about all the successes I had had in Africa. I had received my Associates degree in Special Education from the University of lagos‚ in the South West of Nigeria. I had achieved a level I never thought possible by making my childhood
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I’ve lived in two completely different places. For the greater part of my life‚ in Ecuador‚ and for the last 4 years‚ in California. Moving away from the place that I spent my entire life at‚ has really changed me. I had to leave all of the people I love and everyone I ever knew‚ and move to a strange place where I had no one except my mom‚ dad‚ and brother. Moving to California made me become a new person‚ a different person than who I was in Ecuador. In the following Vignettes I talk about what
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