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Journal Entry

 Journal Entry: April 26, 2024 Today marks another milestone in my life journey. As I reflect on the path I've taken today, I can't help but feel awe and gratitude for the experiences that have shaped me into who I am today.This journey has been a rollercoaster of emotions, full of ups and downs, twists and turns. There were moments of pure joy and happiness, like when I saw a long-awaited goal or discovered a new passion. There are also moments of struggle and hardship, where the road ahead seems daunting and the challenges insurmountable.However, through it all, I learned and grew in ways I never thought possible. Every obstacle I faced was an opportunity for growth, teaching me resilience, patience, and perseverance. Each setback only fueled my determination to keep moving forward, to keep reaching for my dreams despite the odds.Along the way, I met incredible people who left a lasting impact on my life. From mentors who have guided me with their wisdom and encouragement, to

Diary entry last April 15-16

 Dear Diary, Today was the beginning of an unexpected adventure when I found myself working with my cousin, uncle, and brother in my aunt's plantation in Pototan, Iloilo. Despite the scorching heat, there was an undeniable excitement and camaraderie among us as we embarked on this arduous journey.From the moment we arrived, it was clear that the weather was going to be a formidable opponent. The sun beat relentlessly, making the air thick with heat and humidity. Despite the discomfort, there was a sense of determination in the air as we set about our tasks.Together we toiled under the scorching sun, tending the crops with care and diligence. Every task takes physical effort and perseverance, but we work tirelessly, fueled by the promise of a reward at the end of the day.As the hours passed, the heat seemed to intensify, testing our endurance and resilience. However, amidst the hot conditions, there was a sense of satisfaction to see our efforts pay off. With each weeding and each h

A letter to Father

To Papa,     I hope you receive this letter. I am bursting to the seams with appreciation and thankfulness for everything you have done for our family as I sit down to write this. Your efforts and sacrifices are greatly appreciated, and I would want to take this opportunity to thank you.You have supported our family for as long as I can remember. Your unwavering commitment to supporting us both materially and emotionally has been incredible. To make sure we didn't lose out, you put in long hours, took on extra shifts, and even went for prospects for growth.You make both financial and personal sacrifices. I've witnessed you set aside your personal goals and objectives to prioritize the needs of our. With all my love and gratitude, Erika Tomulto 

A letter to mother

 Dear Mom, I am filled with immense gratitude and admiration for you. Your unwavering love and selflessness have shaped my life beyond words. Your sacrifices are countless, and you carry them with grace and determination. Your love has guided us through the darkest times. Your resilience inspires me, and your sacrifices have taught me the true meaning of perseverance. Every sacrifice is an expression of your boundless love for us. You have given us the gift of unconditional love and unwavering support. Thank you, Mother, for your endless sacrifice and for being my guide. I am blessed to have you as my mother, and I will forever appreciate the sacrifices you made for our family.   With all my love and gratitude, Erika Tomulto

Dairy entry on card day

Dear Diary, Today is card day, a day that students everywhere dread, but somehow always sneaks up on us. As I anxiously await my turn to receive my report card, a whirlwind of emotions wash over me - excitement, dread, and a hint of nervousness. Will my hard work throughout the semester pay off? Or will I be met with disappointment? Finally, the moment came. Out of breath, I approached the teacher's desk and took my report card. As I checked the scores, a wave of relief washed over me - my efforts had been rewarded with success. Each A, B, or even C, represents not just a letter on a piece of paper, but a culmination of late night study sessions, challenging assignments, and moments of triumph and perseverance. As I walked home, report card in hand, I couldn't help but feel proud of my accomplishments. Despite occasional setbacks and moments of doubt, I persevered and came out stronger than ever. Today's card day is not just a review day, but a testament to my resilience an

WVSU CAT exam

 WVSU CAT exam personal essay:      As I sat down to take the WVSU CAT exam, anticipation and nervousness flooded my senses. This test represents more than a test; it was an important moment in my academic journey, a step towards my future aspirations. With each question, I poured my knowledge, skills, and dedication onto the page, determined to showcase my abilities and potential. Despite the pressure, I remained focused and convincing, drawing on my years of preparation and hard work. At the end of the exam, a sense of accomplishment washed over me, knowing that I had given it my all. Regardless of the outcome, I walked away from the exam room with newfound self-confidence and the determination to pursue my dreams with unwavering perseverance.

The Diary of a Young Girl

 Reflection of the first few pages of reading "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank:     As I flipped through the first pages of "The Diary of a Young Girl," Anne Frank's poignant and introspective voice immediately transported me into her world. Through her masterful writing, Anne captures the nuances of everyday life as she navigates the challenges of hiding during the Holocaust. Her descriptions of the annex, her family dynamics, and her innermost thoughts show a depth of maturity beyond her years. Despite the sad circumstances, Anne's resilience and optimism shine through, serving as a powerful reminder of the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Reading his memoir is not just a historical journey but an emotional one, prompting reflection on the universal themes of hope, courage, and the importance of never losing sight of one's self.