Suburban White Family Stereotypes

Have you ever found yourself laughing at the most inappropriate moment? Someone is telling a deep intimate story, praying, or crying even and you find yourself laughing at something else your thinking of. That's the epitome of my life. I laugh at the most inappropriate, deep, and high stress moments in life. Not to ignore them, but to remind myself to not take life too seriously.
My story begins with the happy suburban white family stereotype. My parents were happily married, had a nice house in Chandler, Arizona, a cute dog, and a baby girl named Cynthia. We hardly struggled financially, we were middle class, both my parents worked several jobs, and we did well. Until 2004, when God changed my life inevitably for the better. My parents divorced for a manifold of reasons, so my mom and I moved to Glendale. …show more content…
I had to go to counseling to cope with it and apprehend why this was happening to me. My mom was working full-time,doing her best to pay the bills, cover insurance, and buy us groceries. It was an uphill battle, but she stayed strong for me and worked hard. Amongst all this she had to decide where I'd be attending kindergarten. She prayed and asked God to direct her and He did. My aunt suggested Northwest Christian School. My mom straightaway said no because no single mother can afford a private Christian education. So she consistently prayed and God said to enroll me at NCS. Since then I've been fortunate enough to attend Northwest Christian by the grace of God for 14 years, simply by donations and the Arizona Tax Tuition Organization. We have never paid a penny for my education thanks to God and some incredibly generous people in my