"Olyvia, love is simple You don't have to do much to make someone happy "My 1 said to me when I was a child. Over a year ago, I decided to go to a small town called Gary.
When I told my parents about the decision, they didn't 2 it at first They said I didn't know much about the place and they felt 3 After I explained my plan to them, they agreed
When I arrived there, I noticed how 4 the town was from where I lived There were few stores or restaurants 5 you would be very lucky if you could find a place to buy something And my job was to help the local people to 6 the broken windows of houses The work days were long and hot, but it was really good to see the 7 taking on a new look day by day
The children there were also different. Although they were poor, they seemed to enjoy every moment in life Even the 8 things would make these kids happy I couldn't find words to describe their 9 when they received an ice-cream or a ball. Everyone knew each other and was ready to help others.
From this experience, I 10 learned the meaning of what my mother said Love is simple
