it was the first time she taught me how to prepare food. I remember my mom cutting an onion and the juice squirted into my eye; it hurt so bad I screamed and yelled. To this day I still do not like to use onions when I am cooking, for this reason I have someone else cut the onions for me. I have always loved cooking with my mom and still love how we joke around when we are in the kitchen. I loved that I could tell her anything that is going on with me in my life when we are alone in the kitchen cooking
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Hello everyone, you may not know me now but by the time you are done reading this you will have a concept of who I am and where I come from. I usually don’t like to share my life with anyone but this is an exception. LaRita Nicole Curier, born to Theodis Curier and Rita Dawson on August 23, 1981 at 12:01 a.m. This date was special because it’s also the same date of birth as my father. I was born in Birmingham, Alabama at Cooper Green Hospital. I’m the second child of five and had
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Adjusting me, by piecing to fit academics to my current life-style can be difficult at times. Reflecting to improve helps me to understand what I can put forth in my time management schedule. Because I have trouble balancing my family, obligations and academics by adjusting my time management; it has helped me to balance myself as a whole. Trying to reduce my stress-level, I have effectively learned how to balancing by prioritize my daily schedule. Learning from an online university has given me the ability
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OVERCOMING MY BIGGEST LIFE HURDLE: BECOMING A SINGLE MOM Kiera Bronson Herzing University Life has a funny way of slowing you down when you’re cruising in the fast lane. I was living a carefree life; college was the only thing on my mind. I was fully involved in my schoolwork and I always had to make perfect grades. Being in a relationship, let alone having a child, was the furthest thing from my mind. My mother always said that even if it doesn’t look or feel good, it’ll always workout for
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paper Meaning in Life This course opened my eyes about so many things. I don't think I have ever taken a course where the outcome came to be a better understanding of myself. We touched upon so many parts of life that I never really examined before this class. When I thought about myself I was doing rudimentary tasks to get through each class, each paper and each day. This class asked me to be happy. It also asked me to find that happiness within myself and my life. When I opened
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there, I wonder if this is love. How could a man say he loves a women but then hits her? I thought he loved me. I thought we would be a happy family now that I am carrying his baby. Wow I must have thought wrong. This isn’t love this is painful. We have been together for only a couple of months. He said he would take care of me and the baby. He lied. You might ask why I don’t leave. Well let me take you down my long hurtful road and explain my reasoning. As a kid, I always saw a man hit my mom. I
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single second. Each person wanted to finish his/her journey fast on that boring day. I was standing in Star Box trying to change my mood by listening to some classic music and repeating after the singer. I was extremely bored because I spent that days doing nothing. Usually, I would see elderly men and women in the street, but on that day there were not there. Suddenly, someone came toward me. After that moment, all my life has changed. He is an old man with a large mustache and dense beard. He has
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cultural diversities had made me the person I am today. I consider my self a very successful woman, the woman who never feared taking risks. My strong and enthusiastic ways of life have helped me develop strong quantitative and analytical abilities and good leadership and communication skills. These optimistic qualities have prepared me to handle complex problems and have given me the confidence to pursue graduate studies and to step in to more challenging way of life. I was always told by my
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It developed to a point that a fear of failure in high school and the idea of perfectionism stopped me from succeeding. As a result of this, I did not know who I was and I became a walking contradiction. Over time, I disconnected from myself and from others and I was depressed and lonely. I had problems recurring in my social life, school life, and more importantly, my home and my personal life. I never wanted to tell anyone these problems mainly due to a fear and not wanting to be a burden to them
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