“There's a sorrow and pain in everyone's life, but every now and then there's a ray of light that melts the loneliness in your heart and brings comfort like hot soup and a soft bed.” Hubert Selby Jr., Requiem for a Dream. Everyone has a favorite place; that place can be in their imagination or a place where they can visit. It brings them comfort and peace. Their favorite place could release stress and sadness that has been bottled up inside them. My home is my favorite place; it indulges me with memories, life contemplation and comfort in times of need.
After a long and tiring day of stress, I wait for the moment I go back home. As I enter my home, I breathe in a strong scent of warm vanilla, which reassures me that my mother is home and relaxes …show more content…
Right before sunset, my mother and I would head outside into our luxuriant garden that’s filled with sunflowers and roses. The smell of freshly baked cookies would fill into me as my mother places them onto the outdoor seating area. As we drink our tea, I would release all of the sorrows and problems I go through to my mother while examining the sky transform into beautiful orange and purple tones that hypnotize me to calm down and be more comfortable. The grass would catch my attention as it shines from the moonlight after being recently sprinkled with water. These beautiful sights make me realize how complex life is and that each thing is important for the growth of another, so the stress that I’m feeling would make me grow as a person.
The indulgence of memories, life contemplation and comfort in times of need is the reason why my home is my favorite place. The living room that brings back memories with my family, my bedroom that allows me to think deeply about my life, and the outdoor seating area that is in my garden, make my home the place that I would always want to be in. Everyone needs a place that they need to get away from all their troubles, enjoy and be grateful for life. These places that may have no meaning to some people, could mean the world to others and have a massive impact in their
After a long and tiring day of stress, I wait for the moment I go back home. As I enter my home, I breathe in a strong scent of warm vanilla, which reassures me that my mother is home and relaxes …show more content…
Right before sunset, my mother and I would head outside into our luxuriant garden that’s filled with sunflowers and roses. The smell of freshly baked cookies would fill into me as my mother places them onto the outdoor seating area. As we drink our tea, I would release all of the sorrows and problems I go through to my mother while examining the sky transform into beautiful orange and purple tones that hypnotize me to calm down and be more comfortable. The grass would catch my attention as it shines from the moonlight after being recently sprinkled with water. These beautiful sights make me realize how complex life is and that each thing is important for the growth of another, so the stress that I’m feeling would make me grow as a person.
The indulgence of memories, life contemplation and comfort in times of need is the reason why my home is my favorite place. The living room that brings back memories with my family, my bedroom that allows me to think deeply about my life, and the outdoor seating area that is in my garden, make my home the place that I would always want to be in. Everyone needs a place that they need to get away from all their troubles, enjoy and be grateful for life. These places that may have no meaning to some people, could mean the world to others and have a massive impact in their