Chapter 1 Keirla's Story Keirla's tail swooshed back and forth angrily as she stared at the small, cluttered room before her. Boxes were piled around her so that there was barely any room to stand. Keirla's claws flashed as she swiped at an empty box beside her. The shredded ca...

It was a Sunday afternoon and Alice had a very important paper to do. She rushed to the library to research some information for the paper. This analysis was the hardest paper she ever had to write and she did not know where to start. Alice was given two whole months to do the ten page paper, bu...

Three years ago, I grew up quickly, but I grew up even faster about a year and a half ago. When I started working about a year and half ago, I was also going to Calhoun and being a full-time mother. Now that I am going through a awful divorce, I have realized that my main problems are that I do not...

What is a love story? A love story is a type of story that depicts much love toward someone or some persons. In To Kill a Mockingbird the love affair was Jem and Scout. The story is on the love of a family through the great depression and one of the most racist time periods. Though there are many pr...

The daily routine my mother goes through may seem normal to someone who doesn't live with her day in and day out. She gets up in the morning, makes my dad coffee and breakfast and then watches the morning show on ABC. When my dad goes off to work, she begins her routines. My mom starts off ju...

LIFE IS MUCH TO PRECIOUS TO TAKE IT FOR GRANTED A couple of years ago, when I was 17 years old, my parents, brother and I went to our estate, going there was one of our favorite things to do during the weekends. I was enjoying the last day of the weekend before school started in company of my par...

Jack let the last note of the song he was singing ring through the air. The D was way to flat, he thought to himself. It must be perfect! I can accept no less! He started the song over again. The last note remained flat. His face began to darken in color. He tried again. The results were no dif...

Essay Topic: Personal Aspirations My life changed forever at a tender age of 11. I remember spending countless afternoons, evenings, and nights pacing the halls of the North Shore University Hospital in New York, periodically checking in on my mom. As I paced the halls, I would pray for my mo...

Changes Everyone who graduates from high school and moves out of their family's home immediately goes through a reality shock. They are immediately confronted with the realization of their own personal identity. This idea can be a very exciting experience as the student no longer ...

My morning routine is normally a very slow process it's also very painful, for me that is. I hate waking up, I'm sure we all do. I wake up when I'm called by my mother around seven thirty am it used to be eight am but I was getting late for school because I was procrastinating. Aft...

The most precious things I hold dear to my heart today are loved ones-family. Every time I wake in the morning and look in the mirror to brush my hair or some other morning event, I look at the people that are not able to be here with me. When I look at this image of my family vacation I think of id...

Eighteen-year-old Jenny awoke early one August morning and climbed out of bed before her big blue eyes were quite open. The hard wooden floors felt icy under her bare feet. Rushing to her window pushing back the pink cotton curtains and lifting the aging wooden pane, she ...

It was like a racecar with neon lights, eighteen-inch wheel rims, big speakers, and Chevy seat covers. Big red was a ninety-two berretta that I transformed into a beautiful masterpiece. It wasn't the way I wanted it to be yet. I still needed to tint the windows and install a new muffler. T...

When I was three years old my mother and father divorced. I really don't remember the the divorce I just remember my mother and father being married, and then after that being with my father only on the weekends. Well, it continued on that way until my father finally met someone and re-mar...

My mom always told me if you are doing something wrong it comes and bite you right back. That Saturday morning it went in one ear and out of the other after she go through lecturing me after finding out my cousin was pulled over by the cops with out la license or insurance. A smirk came across my ...

Stress! What is stress!? Stress is when you want to cry for no reason. Or you just snap at people when they didn't do any thing!! People get stressed over little things and BIG things. Or a whole bunch of little things. Some people might get stressed from working to hard like as a stockbroker wit...

J I mmy 's T r I p "Wait!" was the first word that came to Jimmy's mind when he found out about the new life ahead of him. This is his story. Jimmy was born and raised in the country. His mother died when he was young so it was just Jimmy and his dad. At school Jimmy was...

Stress Stress! What is stress!? Stress is when you want to cry for no reason. Or you just snap at people when they didn't do any thing!! People get stressed over little things and BIG things. Or a whole bunch of little things. Some people might get stressed from working to hard like as a stockbr...

The Real Superman "Hey Billy, wait up", Niko called to his friend as they were walking to school one day. Niko was a young boy, only eleven years of age and yet always friendly with everyone he came into contact with. He always seemed to be different from the others in some supernatural...

The Real Superman "Hey Billy, wait up", Niko called to his friend as they were walking to school one day. Niko was a young boy, only eleven years of age and yet always friendly with everyone he came into contact with. He always seemed to be different from the others in some supernatural...

Stress! What is stress!? Stress is when you want to cry for no reason. Or you just snap at people when they didn't do any thing!! People get stressed over little things and BIG things. Or a whole bunch of little things. Some people might get stressed from working to hard like as a stockbroker with ...

Having a child while still a child On May 1, 1997, 17 year old Audrey Iacona unexpectedly gave birth to her son in the basement of her parents' home (Lipowski). Audrey swears that she never knew that she was pregnant. Periods came regularly and morning sickness and weight gain never appeared u...

I would be confident to say that everyone knows a working mother or two personally. Working mothers are quite the norm and touch every aspect of our modern day society. I am one of the many working mothers in the full time work force today. Personally, I would laugh at the term normal when used in t...

Baby Report The baby simulation was a lot easier than I had expected. The baby I got only cried a total of nine minutes though. I thought it would keep me up all night, but it only woke me up about two times. With paired parents it is much easier, because there are two people to take of the ba...

Experiencing a house fire changes what you value in life and it shows you what is truly important. ?As the bell rang Friday, August 31st, (Labor Day weekend) I thought it was going to be the best weekend of my entire life. My grandparents from Florida came for a visit and I had so many plans with my...