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What home means to me

Home is not just shelter; it's a beautiful place where I can be myself. It feels like a cozy blanket wrapping around me every day. It is the happiest place where everyone can be themselves, a place to live with family and create remarkable memories. My kitchen is magical where I can get anything I want to eat, filled with delicious flavours and smells. My living room is where I relax, watch TV, play fun games with my family, and make meaningful moments. My room is like heaven; I can be myself without explaining anything. It is my safest place, and the quietness makes it relaxing. My walls are beautiful with family photos, like snapshots of our lives bringing our time back whenever I look at them. My garden is never just a garden. It's my quiet place, my breathing space, my escape from the noisy world. When everything feels out of control, my garden makes sense. I am deeply grateful for my home, and I love it, but some don't have the same opportunities, so we should always be grateful for what we have and enjoy our moments. My home is a beautiful place where I can be myself.

Mahima

Grade 6

Cookstown, Ontario

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