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The Things They Carried and Forest Gump are both set during the Vietnam War. A difference between the men is that Forest wanted to go to the war, but O’Brien did not. There are many similarities between the two. O’Brien and Forest both lost their best friends during the war. They also both tried to …
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Here are the top 10 items on my bucket list that I hope to achieve one day. Get baptized in the Jordan River in Israel. This is at the top of my list because it would be very meaningful to me to be baptized where Jesus was baptized.Travel to Greece. Traveling to Greece is something …
Growing up in a small town, you probably would assume I like having lots of people close to me and everyone knows my name and my family. Well, you are wrong. I have lived in a small town for 17 years of my life and I learned over time that it is one of the …
Hello, today I am going to write about my very best friend, Winston. The first thing that pops into your head is that Winston is a human. Well, he is a dog. The statement, “dogs are a mans best friend” is definitely true when it comes to Winston. Dogs are amazing creatures, they don’t judge …
When I become a teacher, I hope to leave a great impact on the children I teach. I want them to remember me as a teacher who cared for them and taught them in ways they remember. There will be many times in my classroom when I will write notes to my students or letters …
Freshman year, I had the opportunity to go to Orange, California for a missions experience/youth gathering through the Baptist church in Emery. I wanted to go so bad so I asked my mom, she was all for it! She actually thought it sounded so fun that she wanted to come with too. I thought that …
If I had a “do over” button, the event in my life I would want a second chance at would be the time I would go back to the time I did track in sixth grade. It was honestly the worst decision I have ever made. I am not a runner, a jumper, or a …
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