Why I am the way I am?

 ~ I believe I am a very honest writer. Words don't flow for me like those who write books and make millions off of the way they put words together. But I am very real, and my writing reflects that.  
(pg. 24)

  • Diabetes/ My little brother being diagnose with diabetes and the struggle he and my family had to overcome 
  • Softball/ Huge part of my life and who I am today
  • High School Basketball/ quitting after my sophomore year to focus on softball year round 
  • Player of the Year/ Losing an award I worked for my entire high school career by one vote to a player on another team
  • My Grandma/ my grandma has been my third parent when my dad couldn't be around
  • Stem Cell Research/ I did my senior research project on stem cells and the controversy about it. Really helped me discover what I want to do with my life.
  • Becoming a CNA/ working in the ER during my senior year and getting a job at a nursing home. Really taught me lot about how precious life is.
  • Mike Davies/ Coach who made the biggest impact on my life
  • Idaho/ I grew up hating it but now that Im away from home, its the best place In the world.
  • Moving to California/ Im the only kid from my high school to commit to a D2 school out of state in years. 

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  1. Alexandra PerezSeptember 6, 2018 at 1:10 PM

    1.) how different people and events shaped her or impacted her.
    2.) similarities- childhood memories, Differences- she explains what her writing reflects and how.
    3.) yes, because with each event she explains how she felt and how it impacted her.

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  2. Katie BettisSeptember 6, 2018 at 1:11 PM

    About life events. Similarities talking about different events in our life's. Very good detail on all her key points that he would like to talk about.

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