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Mimi's Home

Mimi's mother decided to assist her when she complained about the difficulties she was having with her assignment on the meaning of home. "All that a home is is a structure with walls, a roof, a front entrance, and the necessities of life! What else might a home signify? Mimi grumbled. "Much more; you simply need to have an open mind! Let's explore a few of the house's rooms.” Her mother said. Mimi said, "All right, we sit on the couch in the living room and watch TV." She refused to understand the idea. Her mother sighed. Mom said, "Just think about what else we do in the living room." After giving it some thought, she said, "There are times when the entire family gets together like a pack!" "Well done! and the kitchen?” Mom enquired. "It's just where we cook and eat," Mimi said, who was still confused. "What else?" Mom asked. Mimi had another thought. "We eat and converse as a family, and it has a lovely aroma that permeates the air!" "Outstanding! as well as the bedroom? Mom enquired with joy, "I sleep there and store my stuff there!" Mom's eyebrows went up. Mimi let out a sigh and repeated her notion, "Oh! In addition, I create beautiful drawings that I display on my walls." Now I get it!" Mimi cried out. It was Mimi's time to present her essay the following day. She strode to the front, "A home isn't just where you live; it's where you come together with the ones you adore." It holds memories and an unbreakable relationship. Walls and a roof don’t form a home; your loved ones do. When I’m home, I get a warm sensation inside. There’s no place like home!”

Regina

Grade 5

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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