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My Lovely Home

On a cold winter day, home is the most wonderful place to be. My home is not just warm because of the heater, but because of the love inside it. That is why I appreciate my home so much. Every corner of my home has memories. The living room is where we watch movies and giggle, the kitchen is where I help mix cookie dough, and my bedroom is where I dream of adventures. I imagine traveling around the world with my family, swimming in the ocean, visiting new countries, learning about different cultures, trying new foods, and hearing stories about their history. At night, my room feels like a magic map. Home means family to me. My mom asks me about my day, and my dad tells silly jokes, and we laugh together. Even the quiet moments spent together are special. That is why home is the best place on earth. It is a magical place filled with love. My home is where my heart feels safe and warm, and where I know I belong. I think not having a home feels really lonely and scary. When people are homeless, they don’t have a safe place to sleep or feel warm when it’s cold. Without a home, people can feel invisible, like no one sees them. I wish everyone had a door they could open and know they are loved. I’m 9, and inside my heart, home is bright. It’s where I feel happy day and night.

Veronica

Grade 4

Maple, Ontario

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