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I have a general love for animals, but I specifically have an interest in cats. Their agility, grace, and independence is very captivating and beautiful. So, at seven-years-old, I believed I was ready to own some cats! My mother was a bit hesitant, and she told me that cats were a big responsibility, and I understood that. However, I was willing to take that challenge just to have two little furballs in our home. A month after the talk, I saw an ad in a paper talking about this animal shelter that had just opened up at Fashion Fair mall. Being small, emotional, and a cat-lover, you can imagine my determination of having a cat after the ad read “Many kittens and cats looking for a forever home. Adopt one today!” I took the newspaper and stomped …show more content…

My mom and I love theme parks, and what theme park is better than Disneyland! I’ve been to Six Flags Magic Mountain and Universal Studios constantly, but it’s been awhile since I’ve been to Dinseyland. There was a time when I even believed I hadn’t gone at all. The thought of me going seemed so rare and extraordinary because, well Disneyland costs a lot, but I was constantly told I had gone. I was only three then, we’d gone with my grandparents, and there was even pictures to prove it! So I finally gave in, admitting I’d gone, but I still wasn’t satisfied. So what I’d gone! I obviously didn’t remember that time! I deserved to go again! I was a good student, a good daughter, and I believed I really deserved a trip, no matter the expense or the distance! I waited it out though, suffering through the commercials and never missing a beat in telling my mom about the discounts on Disneyland tickets. Suddenly, on my ninth birthday, all my waiting was going to pay off. All my begging was finally going to cease. It was a colorful birthday, a few weeks before the actual date, and all my friends had come of course! My grandparents were there, and my aunt visited for a while before having to leave to an appointment. But it was odd, because before she left, she laid a piece of paper on the present pile and my mom was quick to swoop it up. So, throughout the party, I waited in anxious anticipation to open my gifts, not knowing that today was the day I was waiting for. Finally it was time for presents, and my whole body tensed, waiting for the paper. However, as I tore through wrapper after wrapper, I just couldn’t find my aunt’s gift! Where was the paper!! After unwrapping the final present, I stood up to hug all my friends, but my mother’s shout to wait instantly made me sit down. I blinked at her, how big she smiled and how excited

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