College Admissions Essay: My Grandma Lucy Is My Hero

No one would expect a 86 year old widow to be the person that my Grandma Lucy is. My grandma is one of the people that inspire me to be who I am today. My grandma takes care of my aunt, cows, and chickens. Grandma Lucy takes care of my aunt instead of my aunt taking care of my grandma. My nana guided me onto the right path, she has shifted my life to make I good. Nana made sure that I was a good girl. She doesn't save many life's but, she can still be a hero. My nana is my hero. My grandma care with her heart and soul for my family, me, and her 10 other children. When we have a family gathering grandma Lucy can't help but bring something. Grandma always has to bring something to the party she will bring devil eggs and goulash. "Do you need me to bring anything," my grandmother asks my mother …show more content…
By the time she gets everything out of her car she is exhausted. By the end of the night she is normally asleep on our couch into a dead snore loud enough to awake the dead. Besides my grandmothers caring yet stubborn personality she also has a great creative sense humor. When we were at a banquet for the fair my nana was telling us about her younger age. When she was expressing those stores some ice cold apple juice was set on the table. As we looked around the other tables got red punch. As one of the young waiters walked by he was carrying a pitcher of red punch. Knowing my nana she grabbed the pitcher off of the platter and poured her a glass. The waiter look at her with a astonished glare. As she bent over whispering in his ear "Next time I would like the red