Naima no longer slept at her home but on the floor in my bedroom.
When I set up the schoolroom with my stuffed animals in my bedroom, I became a teacher.
Second, take out a few thousand bucks from the bank, every week, and keep the cash hidden somewhere in my bedroom.
He was so black that I assumed he was still in my bedroom, standing there invisible in his floppy tie: Mr. Bones.
I've got a laptop, a TV and an iPod Touch in my bedroom and I also have a Blackberry, which is one of the old ones.
That was almost four years ago, and today, as I sit here (in my underwear) at my desk in my bedroom, I am officially a full-time freelance writer.
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As a teen-aged girl, I went to my basketball practice, next to aerobics with my mom, then doing my own little workout in my bedroom before I went to bed.
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Attempting to recreate a Janet Jackson video in my bedroom, aged 14, the plastic fold-away chair I was using as a prop snapped shut on my legs like a venus fly-trap.
In my bedroom in Georgia, I had disconnected the speaker of my Philco TV set (surely risking electrocution) so I could watch Johnny on the sly, my headphones in place, long after my bedtime had come and gone.
Four years later, I'm sitting in my San Diego bedroom, staring at another Spelman acceptance letter.
" "Well, just now we run Biggerbone out of a spare bedroom in my house.
My mother, Roberta Murphy, 47, was shot at close range in the head, and Phillip Murphy, 54, my father, committed suicide in the bedroom.
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I'd once believed that each new year brought me closer to becoming one of the beautiful and brave characters in the novels piled around my bedroom.
One can say that in Cairo, a city with nearly 20 million people living in a space the size of my bedroom, it's impossible to get by without a sense of humor.
"My neighbor, she was sleeping in her bedroom, " Berry said.
Over 18 years my mind wandered back to me sitting in Jaycee's bedroom with Terry, how neat and tidy it was, ready for her return.
For two years of my childhood, my six-person family lived in a cramped one-bedroom apartment, one of the thousands dispersed across the mean streets of Manhattan.
Everyone wanted to know what life was like in my home country, the UK. How much does a one-bedroom flat cost?
The offer I received would make my income too low to qualify for a one bedroom apartment in the city I would have worked in.
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He had big bulldog clips, a masonite board, yellow Ticonderoga pencils, erasers, sketchpads, drawing paper equipment that he stored in a grocery carton at the bottom of our bedroom closet and that my mother, when she was cleaning, wasn't permitted to disturb.
My parents are both professors and they now live in a brand new four-bedroom house in an upper-middle-class suburb in Philadelphia.
Now, the one thing I looked forward to was waking up every morning and creeping into my parents' bedroom to look at my dad's thin and frail face making sure he had made it in safe the night before.
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