Family
There we stand; our hands locked in a marriage, which seemed so impenetrable. Yet, we knew that it was time for this marriage to have its temporary divorce. "Promise me you will be back, David. We still have the entire summer before we leave each other for college." my tear-drenched girlfriend says. "Yes I promise, Kate. Don't worry, my parents really want me to get adjusted there, but I will back soon." I said has her reminder of our soon to come separation trembled my heart. These were adjustments which my parents, as while as I, felt were needed to be established well before my college began. This is because now I was living with two younger cousins, both of whom had just came to this country, my grandmother, and my big brother. This new life required for me to undergo several adjustments. These adjustments included, esstialy, getting to know my cousins and my grandmother, as well as learn how to operate my bother's gift store. Due to the dramtic lifestyle change this required from me, my girlfriend knew I had to go. So I told her I loved her, gave her a hug and boarded the plane to Columbia, South Carolina. The entire time believing that our relationship, which spun the last two years, was intact. The plane arr
Finally I learned, that even though at times it means self-sacrifice, in my case a broken heart, family must always come before personal feelings. I believe that everyone should, at least, put their family before themselves. This is because a family will do anything for its members, thus making necessary for its individuals to feel a sense of gratitude. This gratitude should not be viewed as a burden, but rather, as a chance for an indiuvaudl to demonstrate love towards a family which has always shown him or her. For example, my grandmother went to great pains to take care of me when I was little. She was always there, no matter how many times I made messes, screamed late at night, or relived my self at inappropriate times. The last one, to this day, she still jokes about by saying how many times she had to change her clothes. Now I have realized that it is my turn to show her my love. This event, teaching me the lesson that I will sacrifice anything for my family. However, this is not the only point to be made, for from this castrophy I also learned that family comes first no matter what the circumstances, as well. It is true that my grandmother's stroke caused me to undergo more: mature, tedious, and honestly just not fun circumstances. These circumstances, included walking my grandmother to the bathroom, helping her ea
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Approximate Word count = 904
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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