Leonardo Campos: Personal Narrative Of My Life

In figure 1 is my son Leonardo Campos newly born. There is more to the picture than just a cute small baby with jet black hair. Starting October 17th, 2014 at four in the morning I went into labor. On October 18th, 2014 at exactly 11:36 a.m. was the best experience of my life because my adorable son was born, I felt a pain that I will never forget, and along with all that happiness was brought into my life making it sky blue clear. The pain of labor was unbearable; it felt as if a knife was stabbing me a thousand times around my hips and at the same time my bones felt like they were on fire for 32 hours. During the time of my delivery, I had gotten the epidural shot to numb the pain from my waist down so I didn’t feel any pain until after it …show more content…
His hair as soft as cotton along with his skin. They really do mean it when they say a baby’s bottom is super soft. His head was so small that it fit into my palm like an apple. He was only 17 inches long. The taste of the kisses I would give were sweet like candy. His smell was a strong baby shampoo and body wash with a hint of kiwi and mango. Becoming a mother has been a great blessing, my life turned around and it became this whole new stage of life. I was young when I had him but I do not regret it. Every time he smiles it brightens up my dad even when the sky is gray and filled with clouds. I have always told myself that the pain would only last hours but the happiness would last a lifetime. It motivated me to be a great mother and he brings a lot of joy to my family. I have been a single mother for two years already and there is nothing I would trade in the world for it. It gets tough but nothing compares to the love between a mother and child. October 18th, 2014 was a great experience because I was blessed with an adorable baby boy, the pain was painful but a great experience because it made me love him more, and he brought joy and happiness to my