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Personal Narrative: Drowning

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Vignettes Drowning Swimming, my family and I were planning a fun trip to the beach. We woke up early in the morning to start our 4-hour drive. My dad and my uncle planned to meet up and follow each other. It was a long drive I slept most of the time, but when I woke up we were already there. My parent had already checked in, so my cousins and I went to the beach. I got into the water till out of nowhere my arm got caught in seaweed. I screamed and yelled till the lifeguard came and helped me. I was so scared. Foot My first-time ice skating it was a warm day my cousin Sammy and my two brothers went to the ice skating rink. We paid and got our ice skates. It was blue and I got a size 7, but when I put it own it was very uncomfortable. When I first entered the ice rink I was scared. My cousin lived in the ice rink, he went ice skating a lot. So as I stepped foot in the ice it was very hard I kept falling down but after ten minutes. Then I got balanced up and stood. I started skating but I kept falling down till I twisted my leg and broke my foot. So I had to leave Lost …show more content…

We were worried our teacher Mr. Walker told us if we got lost to stay put, but we didn't we kept walking around till we found our friends. Our teacher didn’t find out. And till this day know one knows about this except

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