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Winter Break Research Paper

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One cold night during our school winter break, me and my family were talking about going to california. We had this planned out already but then had to cancel the plans, but that same night we just said screw it and started to pack our clothes and accessories into our automobile. We had the route that we were going to take planned out so we just started to drive. We drove from nine at night until like 7 in the morning the next day until we came to a rest stop. Once we got back on the road i took pictures of the signs that say “Welcome to Utah” or other greetings. I mostly enjoyed driving thru the colorado mountains. I was worried about sliding off the road or crashing into other vehicles. The weather was bad to the point where the windshield …show more content…

They haven’t seen me in like twelve years. They were surprised when they saw me and made my aunt cry. We talked for a bit but we went to sleep since it was really late and we were tired. Once we woke up we finally got to know each other better. My uncle started to grill while my mom helped my aunt out with cooking the side dishes. When the food was almost done cooking my other aunt and uncle came from Oxnard, California. I didn’t know them that well until we started to conversate. I found out they had a son and he’s only one year younger than me. When we all finished eating i was asked if i wanted to stay the night at my cousin’s house named Charlie, i’ve never met him before so I thought this would be a good time to get to know …show more content…

When we arrived to the beach it was a hot day so i quickly ran out of the car and sprinted to the beach to cool off. I had fun swimming and just chillin with my fam. After we were tired of being out in the hot weather we took some pictures at the beach and then left to go back to my uncle’s house. Once we got back we all took showers and got ready to go out and grab some lunch. Once we ate and took care of some clothes shopping, we headed to a different uncle’s house. Once we arrived there, I met five other aunt’s that i didn’t even know about and met like eight uncle’s that i didn’t remember but they all told me they remember me from when i was three years old. I also met some more cousins but they were all younger than me. Once it was getting dark out, the guys started to drink and started to grill while the ladies started to cook the food that needed to be cooked on top of the stove or that needed to be baked in the oven. Around nine my whole family and I started to eat around a bonfire and the adults would tell stories about me and how little I used to be. It was interesting hearing some things they remember about me but it was soon going to be midnight. At eleven something we were all inside the house just waiting for it to be midnight while drinking hot cocoa. Once the night was over I stayed up a little bit longer talking to a special friend of mine about how my visit was

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