Emily Semick’s Blog

A special memory that I have is when I was a child and would play in leaves and snow with my family. I remember these memories so easily because it happened when I was little and was when I didn't have a care in the world, just pure happiness. I remember after we were done playing outside, we would go inside and make hot chocolate and eat food. These memories are my special memories. Another special memory that I have is the memory of me going to states in 8th grade and coming in 2nd place. This was a special memory for me because I was there with my friends and family and I had them there cheering me on. Another special memory that I have is graduating high school. At my graduation ceremony I sat next to one of my best friends and as soon as they said congratulations to my class we all threw our caps in the air and hugged each other. I was glad I was able to graduate with my friends because I almost missed graduation since I made it to regionals for throwing my senior year. Region...

       One of my favorite places to go to make me happy is the movie theater. I like the movie theater because you have nothing else to do besides watch the movie in pitch black. It is very peaceful watching a movie here, and you just get to relax and enjoy it. You do not have to worry about anything outside the movie, just have to sit there, eat popcorn, drink something, and just watch the movie. Nobody talks to you and you are able to sit there quietly for a couple hours.       Another place that makes me happy is when on vacation. Vacation makes me happy because you don't have to worry about anything going on back home and you can just focus on happy emotions. Being on vacation also makes me happy because I am able to get tan, and I think that I am way happier when I am tanner than when I am pale. On vacation my family and I laugh and do fun activities. An example of a fun activity would be going to the beach and going kayaking in the ocean. Th...