The Meaning of Home

A safe, suitable, sustainable home is a place everyone should have. Home is where you are loved wholly and where you can break through your own barriers and expectations. It should also be a place where you have an emotional connection, a sense of belonging, where you feel most affection. After working hard at school, coming home to a movie night while eating steaming hot popcorn with sizzling butter dripping down it when you are watching the firewood burn to ashes can be a completely different story. On a Sunday morning I listen to the soothing sound of the wheel turning round and round as fast as a race car going around the track, while the clothes inside are washing. When you have to leave You miss a lot of things you see, you may miss the simple smell of a Palm tree out your window like when you inhale a piece of freshly baked cookies in the middle of the day, or it could be the pet you miss so dearly. I am connected to my house and will try to never move because of all the memories and ongoing adventures needing to be discovered. When moving it is okay, wherever you go you can make new amazing moments. When you are gone you may sleep somewhere, but the bed may not feel comfortable so you may start to miss your own bed, this will make you even more excited to go home. “Life takes you to unexpected places. Love brings you home.”-A. N. Onymous. I think this quote means that no matter how lost you are in the world the people you love will take you home.