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Essay by: Eric Wensloff

Roseau Community School

Mrs. Didrikson, Advanced English 11

Not all houses are homes. Your house is where you live, whereas your home is where you decide to spend your life. My house is a home. It is where my sister and I were raised, along with many previous families as well. 

My home is the quaint yard with a big white barn next to the large Roseau River valley. It is surrounded by woods on all sides with a gravel road weaving half a mile to the nearest township road. On both sides of the road you can find signs of old pasture. My home is the forty acres that ho...