Personal Narrative: How A Mom Changed My Life

When I first became a Mother, I knew that my life was going to change in so many ways. In my last year in high school, when I was eighteen, I was pregnant with my son. When I found out I was expecting all I could think was, “I am not going to make it”, and that I am going to drop out of school and was asking myself, “Why did this happen to me?” I ended up telling one of my best friends that I was expecting and I remember that he told me not to quit because I was almost done just in 3 months. So I didn’t give up, and we did all of our senior trips and I continued to do so much when I didn’t show anything. Luckily nothing extreme happen to me, I stayed away from things that will put me in danger like the rides at the water parks.

Few years later I wanted to make a change in my life and have my son live a better life. So I attended a local college I thought the one class per month and one subject per day was the best thing I could have done but it was more work than I thought it would be it took me three months to finish one class. In about two years I got pregnant again with my daughter that’s when I said its over how could I get through life with two kids being a single mother.

I remember I was doing school search and I give up because there was nothing I could afford or even have the time to

I then called and went forward with going back to school; just by looking at my kids I thought so much how it would be better if I had my career to make life easier for them. Just by taking that little step will do a big different I felt like I finally found the school I was looking for, never would of thought about a Christian college to further my education. Through this whole experience I knew that giving that first step it will fulfill my future and be the mother that I fought to have the thing to give to my