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Narrative Essay On Thanksgiving And Away

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Every Thanksgiving and Easter, John would bring his camera to take pictures of all of the family together. Every year John would make a yearly calendar with everybody's picture in it and all of the family’s birthdays. He takes pictures so that he can have pictures of everybody for the calendar. On Thanksgiving, John and Ellie usually arrive at Debbie’s house about fifteen minutes before dinner starts so he doesn’t really have time to take pictures. When the dinner is ready to be enjoyed John calls for everyone’s attention.
“Can I have everyone’s attention? The food is ready to be served but first let’s pray. Dear lord we thank you for this wonderful meal you have given us, and we thank you for the family that has joined us today to enjoy this

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