The Meaning of Home

Home can mean many different things to different people. A home should always make you feel like you belong. To me, it means a place where I feel safe and loved. When I’m at home, there are always people there for me. My home makes me happy because it’s unique to me. There’s a difference between a house and a home. Not everyone has a home, but they might have a place to live. A house is just a place where you live with walls and rooms, but a home is so much more. It’s a place you can go to when times are hard. It makes you feel comfortable. It makes you want to be there, and it makes you realize how thankful you are to have a home. A home doesn’t have to be a house, an apartment, or a condo; it can be anywhere, as long as it makes you feel like you. Everyone should have a home. My home makes me feel thankful and comfortable. Everything that makes my home feel special, the smells, the sights, the feeling I get when I’m there; it’s all part of what makes my home feel amazing. My home smells like the fresh oranges I eat, enjoying every delicious bite. It feels like a warm, cozy blanket on the windiest, coldest nights, surrounded by my loving, caring family, who make me feel like nothing can hurt me. It is filled with happy laughter and the sounds of kind voices. My home makes me feel like I belong. I hope that yours does too!