“Don’t take your shoes off, Jonathan!” The little boy in front of me was squatting by the stairs, tugging at his sneaker. “If you want to go outside, you have to keep them on!” I went through this warning every day. He never seemed to grasp that when he came home, he had to leave […]
Dealing with your sallow-cheeked skeleton of a crack head mother is a challenge that no child ever wants to face, but if it’s something you must do I’ve learned a few things that can be achieved to keep yourself protected. I am not promising you that it will prevent or stop your perpetual heartache because […]
I need to focus on the sounds in this hallway- amongst other noises I can hear the hum of a vending machine, the airstream from the vents, and the ding of the elevator reaching floor 8, none of which is the sound I am listening for. The coast seems clear, so I muster up all […]
Masisi. The short, three syllable word has always provided me with a deep-rooted sense of discomfort and self-hate. It is a word I’ve heard roll off the tongues of so many family members time and time again, one that I learned to associate with shame. When I think of this word I see my grandmother […]
“Mom is strong. She can fight this,” I said. “Right?” “She’ll fight her hardest. That’s for sure,” my dad said. And that’s exactly what she did. My mom’s strength and integrity is what I admired the most about her. And they are the traits I wanted and needed as a 13-year-old watching her go through […]
One of the most peaceful times in a four-year-old’s life, as well as their parents, includes nap time. My parents always made sure that my sister, Kelly, and I had a sufficient amount of sleep during the day. Once we fell asleep, they became almost inaudible throughout our down time. This typically occurred anyways until […]
2810NRS Child and Family Nursing Practice Assessment 2, Trimester 2, 2020 Written assignment: “Nursing Process applied to a Family” 1,500 words Weighting: 40 % Due Date: Tuesday 8th September 2020 by 5.00 pm Aim: The aim of this written assessment item is to apply the nursing process in providing family centred care. When individuals experience […]
Tim Leary Essay, Research Paper Timothy Leary, besides known as? Uncle Tim? , ? The christ of LSD? , and? The most unsafe adult male in America? , was born on October 22, 1920, in Springfield, Massachusetts. He went to a public high school where he discovered misss and the ability to pull attending from […]
Introduction “The Great Gatsby” is a novel by the American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. First published in 1925, it is set on Long Island’s North Shore and in New York City from spring to autumn of 1922. The novel takes place following the First World War. American society enjoyed prosperity during the “roaring” as the economy soared. At the same time, prohibition, the ban on the sale and manufacture […]
The American Dream 2 Essay, Research Paper Thomas Jefferson described the American Dream as life, autonomy, and the chase of felicity. Every individual has a dream and in the three short narratives, The Catbird Seat by James Thurber, Winter Dream by F. Scott Fitzgerald and A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner, the subject is […]