They were best friends. The first time they saw each other was on the first day of school in Kindergarten. They sat beside each other and that was when they figured that they had a long journey together. Nina and Tanya shared everything they possibly could, from color pencils to their happiness an...

Life in the camp was grueling and painful it was not a day at the park like I thought. We sleep in tents out side in the forest and we had to share them with other soldiers. I shared my tent with three other men their names were Trip, Thomas, and John Rawlins. We eat what I called glue in a plate it...

Dear Natalie, I have past trough hell blindfolded and survived the war on Fort Wagner in July 1864. All the challenges given to me were arduous and brutal. Nothing compares to this, put every time I think about you it makes it go away. When I think about you memories reminisce in my head. As y...

...Peaceful nothingness. Before the boys arrive on the island, it is picturesque, serene, and undisturbed. The boys land on the untouched island in amazement of its beauty. The island was covered in grasses, and trees, with a lagoon that was "blue of all shades and shadowy green and purple&q...

Let Your Life Speak While reading Let Your Life Speak by Parker Palmer, I really got caught up in his story about his journey following God's call. I found myself drawing parallels to my own life and experiences and wondering to myself what was next for me. I've come to realize thoug...