Around in the late of May, I’ve suffered a huge lost in my family. I lost 2 generations all in the same week. What are the odds of that happen? I lost my grandpa, and my great grandpa in that order. The way I received the news was pretty hard on me because the night my grandpa passed away I was out with my friends the whole night. When I walked through the front door I immediately heard my dad crying in his room since his room was to the left as soon as you walk in. In my head I thought he needeed his personal time as a man, and to reflect. I went straight to my room my sister must had heard me coming inside the house, so she comes to me to let me know on what’s happening. When she told me that my great grandpa had passed away I was shocked,
…show more content…
I knew what I had to do I just needed to put everything now into play. I started doing my research on what are green flags, and the red flags in a diabetic’s diet. I knew that diabetes is manageable, and if one keeps up the good habits over a period of time they would no longer have to worry about anything unfortunate happening. With these 3 events unfolding into my life has made a huge impact into my life. I knew I had to help my dad get back into a healthier state because I would not let him turn out the same. I’ve made the internet my best friend having to search up what fruits or food my dad could eat. I normally don’t read much on my free time now I’m reading the nutrition facts looking for how much sugar and salt are in all these products? Having to ask if they could remove certain stuff off the food that we knew was bad, and having it made a certain way. I was tired of not being able to do anything. Now that I look at my dad I see him a whole different. He’s came a long way losing weight, eating healthier, and becoming better. Both of us are happy with it, but we would be happier once he beats it. I wish I could have helped him from the start rather than waiting until the last minute, but I’m still glad with results that I
I knew what I had to do I just needed to put everything now into play. I started doing my research on what are green flags, and the red flags in a diabetic’s diet. I knew that diabetes is manageable, and if one keeps up the good habits over a period of time they would no longer have to worry about anything unfortunate happening. With these 3 events unfolding into my life has made a huge impact into my life. I knew I had to help my dad get back into a healthier state because I would not let him turn out the same. I’ve made the internet my best friend having to search up what fruits or food my dad could eat. I normally don’t read much on my free time now I’m reading the nutrition facts looking for how much sugar and salt are in all these products? Having to ask if they could remove certain stuff off the food that we knew was bad, and having it made a certain way. I was tired of not being able to do anything. Now that I look at my dad I see him a whole different. He’s came a long way losing weight, eating healthier, and becoming better. Both of us are happy with it, but we would be happier once he beats it. I wish I could have helped him from the start rather than waiting until the last minute, but I’m still glad with results that I