Personal Narrative: Greenville

Antonio grew up in a religious home, went to catechism, and had his first communion. My experience is different from this. When I was a baby, I was baptized a Catholic. However, I have never attended catechism, nor have I had my first communion.

Have you ever felt safe somewhere, but realized your only protection was ignorance? In Jacqueline Woodson’s When a Southern Town Broke a Heart, she introduces the idea that as you grow and change, so does your meaning of home. Over the course of the story, Woodson matures and grows older, and her ideas about the town she grew up in become different. When she was a nine year old girl, Woodson and her sister returned to their hometown of Greenville, South Carolina by train. During the school year, they lived together in Downtown Brooklyn, and travelled to.

We moved here because my dad got a new job. He had to move from California to Newton. It was okay at first since we had a few family members, but after I had to go to school, I was already regretting my whole life. Until, I met some nice great friends. Then it got better that 's why I think that Newton is a great city to

With the school’s student body being so close to the school it causes a more diverse church setting. But with the school being so diverse it’s hard to know your students and their preferences because it’s so many different cultures to try to adapt

While both Lexington, Kentucky and Martin, Tennessee are predominantly considered college towns; it is the only definitively similarity I have noted while living in both. Young when I initially discovered Lexington, I fell in love with its southern charm and large horse farms that embodied the American Dream, and while Martin is located in the south it lacks in the same hospitality and beauty being that every turn you make leads you to yet another slaughter house and not many step off their farms for they grow and rear what they need to survive. Lexington draws to the large population it carries with its varied shopping options and dining experiences that leave you going all day without fully discovering all that the town has to offer, while

For me, the South was so different from the laid-back pace of Honolulu but, in some ways, they had a lot in common. Savannah, GA has beaches and islands scattered near it 's coastline. Hawaii and Georgia each are obsessed with their regional fruits. Both places are filled with military servicemen and their families. Needless to say, I don 't feel like I truly have a "hometown" but, instead, I can make any town my home.

However, I would prefer if my child attended a Catholic so they could learn the same values that I have learned. I do not think I would raise my child to be very religious but I do want them to have a background of the Roman Catholic

For instance, a good friend of mine put it (since we both lived in Wake Forest) it’s far enough away to where you can be away from your parents, but close enough to where you can still visit, do laundry, and ask for money. It would even be plausible to live at home while attending NC State and I could save on a plethora of expenses if I could do that. NC State is a great all around and is another fantastic school for Psychology. I know lots of people who go to NC State University. It’s arguable that Raleigh would be more exciting than Boone, since I would be in the middle of a booming metropolis instead a small town with a demographic of college students and old people.

People take the places they 're from for granted or do not appreciate as much as they should. I reside in Houston now, but i will always know Baton Rouge is my home, and that’s where i want to raise my family and be able to look up and feel my dad smiling down upon us, this trip would have meant the world to him and i hope one day i will be able to look down while me and my son go to a LSU tiger game and see the pride and enjoyment that we had and what he has passed

Personal Narrative Have You ever wanted to know what South Carolina is like? Well, Im going to tell you how it is down their. I was only 5 or 6 when i moved down there and we used live in dayton OH, but it took us about a week to decide if we wanted to move and pack up everything. At the time we had 3 dogs Trooper, Oatie, and Patches. I wanted oatie to go with us

I have lived in Pensacola, Florida for my whole life. I have lived in the same house since I was six years old, and before that I lived in an apartment by my elementary school. I went to Jim Allen Elementary School where I spent kindergarten through fifth grade. I had to be homeschooled for half of my first-grade year, and half of my second-grade year because I was going through cancer treatments as a young girl. I then went to Ransom Middle School for sixth and eighth-grade because I had to be homeschooled again in seventh grade due to having a major surgery.

The house that me and my family were living at has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The house that we were at also had 3 garages and we had 6 cars at the time.

The setting of a family home is supposed to be warm, loving,

In this field observation I attended a catholic mass of a friend’s church. I was born in a Christian family and never thought that I would ever attend a Sunday catholic mass. I only have one friend who still attends a church, a catholic church. I attended this mass with my friend Paul and his family who are Pilipino. Paul was nice enough to let come to his church to be an observer and a bit of a participant.

In my younger years, I already remember my parents teaching me basic Catholic prayers and telling me stories or parables from the Bible. In addition, I spent my grade school and high school years in a Catholic school in Pasig. For ten years, we would pray before and after every subject and break time. Catholic retreats, recollections, seminars, and outreach events became a part of our student life, apart from having religion classes three times a week. In short, I grew up actively practicing the Catholic faith, with Jesus as the center and the role model of my life.