showing statements

Telling Statement : It was really hard.
Showing Statement : My brain was oozing of pus from so much usage. I had never thought so hard in my life. You could wring out my brain like a sweat towel and it would fill a gallon jug of milk. I had not done anything in my life that had ever been so difficult to complete.

Telling Statement : I liked it alot.
Showing Statement : "This is the best thing anyone has ever done for me!", I said to my friend. "I knew you would be overjoyed when you saw it. I'm relaly glad.", she replied. "I can't believe how spectacular this looks. It really is the the most amazing thing I have ever seen. I love this more than anything!", I replied in excitement.

specific life experiences

3 months - adopted :) :) :)
1 yrs old- getting tubes put in my ears because of my chronic ear infections.
2 yrs old-
3 yrs old- obbsessed with Barbies and pink.
4 yrs old- getting tested to go to Kindergarten
5 yrs old- Kindergarten Graduation
1st grade- pretty much dying at soccer practice with hope.
2nd grade- may crowning
3rd grade- making a club house in the summer
4th grade- stations of the cross
5th grade- pillow fight at recess
6th grade- first middle school dance!
7th grade- erin hitting me in the face with tetherball
8th grade- graduation
9th grade- my 5 year old fish died!!!!!!!!!!!
summer of 2008- PARIS! Le Tour Effiel