What Home Means to Me

Home to me is more than just a structure with four walls and a roof. Home is where a certain aroma can fill the air with memories and stories to tell. It’s a tapestry woven from experiences ,feelings, and the warmth of companionship . You can walk out of a house but not a home because home is where you belong. A home beats with a heart so secure with connection and integration , where bonds can't be flooded out with a problem . You can buy a house but not not a home. Your home is where your family is, with laughter and long lasting love. Home is where you feel safe, secure, and at ease. It’s your personal sanctuary from the outside world. It’s the backdrop for countless memories, from celebrating birthdays to quiet Sundays at home, reflecting on who you are, it’s where your personality shines through the decor, the books on the shelves, and the mementos you cherish. It’s not just the place, but the people who share it with you. Home is where you gather family and friends, sharing laughter and creating eternity lasting bonds. Home is like a snowflake no two are the same. Home is a feeling as much as it is a place. What about you ? What does home mean to you ?

Ella

Grade 6

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

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