Harvey Marrero Research Paper

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In my immediate family there is my wonderful fiance, Harvey Marrero and my two amazing daughters, Anna and Elena. These are the people that have my main focus in my everyday life. We keep a very healthy and stable relationship that I am very blessed to have. Although my relationship with Harvey did not start out this way, I am glad that we have been able to mature and grow together.
At the age of a very young fifteen, I was having a lot of difficulties personally because my mother was suffering from cancer, I was experiencing the typical teenage years, and my family had just moved into my grandmother’s house because of my mother’s illness. During this time period, I met a boy named Harvey and we became friends almost immediately! We started spending everyday in the summer together and I wondered how he felt about me. After a couple months of hanging out, he asked me to be his girlfriend and I did not refuse. Luckily, my mother was able to meet Harvey and absolutely adored him.
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The moment I had her everything changed and everyone fell absolutely in love with her. To this day I still say that Anna, Harvey, and his family are my saving grace. Without them I would not have been able to endure such a traumatic time in my life.
As time passed my emancipation to my father was granted and I was able to continue living with my maternal grandmother. She was a godsend for me because she not only raised me into the woman I am, but also helped me raise my first daughter. Although living with her created some turmoil and drama, I will never forget how she cooked me meals, and let my boyfriend live with us so he could father his daughter. After living with my grandma for three years we mutually decided that it was time for me to obtain my own apartment because there was an increasing amount of conflict in her

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