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Taylor Wood: A Positive Impact On My Life

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Taylor Wood has had a positive impact on my life, he is also my twin. The main way he influenced me would be that he inspired me to become the best I can be. Another way Taylor has inspired me would be that he would not have wanted me to give up on life. Although I have made the best decision by going to college, Taylor would not have wanted me to suffer. The way Taylor has influenced me in a positive way, Taylor would have wanted me to do everything that Taylor did not have a chance to do. Taylor died December 21, 1998 because he quit breathing, he also had a trachea. That day forward I knew I had a goal in my life, because I lost my twin. That would be the reason why I want to be the best I can be. Taylor made me look at life in a different

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