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A Day That Has Changed My Life Essay

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June 6, 2011, the day that changed my family’s life forever. I am sleeping on a pull out mattress at 4:25, at my grandma's house. I woke up to my grandma and brother Ryan, quietly yelling, and shaking me to wake me up. I jump up from being scared and realizing what they are trying to say to me and why they tried to wake me up like they did. Now knowing that my baby sister that we have been anxiously anticipating for nine long months, is finally here. My grandma and I tried to figure out what her name is since it is spelled so differently, after spending about five minutes in complete focus with my five o'clock brain trying to get to a normal state, where I can think correctly, I finally figured it out, her name is Khloe. A true gift from God, she is here; her and my mom are both healthy and happy, and again she is here. After figuring out her name, we have to go back to bed and wait until late morning to go visit her. Hours and hours I lay there trying to go back to sleep, but it that was a fail, I was way too excited and …show more content…

Khloe has forever changed our lives in so many ways and it just started with her being born, going through that never-ending morning, or even which felt like the longest car ride in the history of car rides. The feeling of being and having a new sister is like no other feeling, I felt completely different, more responsible, mature, and like I had more to give in the world. For me, the meaning of living life had been changed drastically, and I never want to go back to a day when she is not in my life, the meaning of life now means to actually live and have fun, take less for granted, and enjoy the little things because time does fly like crazy. Our family grew from seven to eight that day and evened out the ratio from boys to girls, four girls to four boys. Khloe has changed our lives forever, and it's for the

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