My Parents As A Hero: My Hero

My parents are my heroes. They are both heroes to me not because of what they offered the world, but what they offered me.

To me a hero is someone that you can model yourself after. A person you look up to and strive to be like. To be able to ask yourself what that person would have done in a situation you do not know how to solve. A hero is someone who sets a good example for you and someone with a set of good morals and values. A hero does not always have had to wear a cape and work everyday to save the world. Sometimes our heroes can be normal people. Extraordinary people in my case.
Throughout life we face challenges and obstacles. Often when facing these obstacles alone, we become afraid or confused. People tend to try and find that …show more content…
I admire the two people that worked so extremely hard their whole lives to make sure that me and my brother would grow up feeling loved and like we are the center of someone's world. I admire the fact that my mother worked during the nights while we slept to only get a couple of hours of sleep and be up in the morning when we wake up to take care of us. And my father devoting his energy and time in his company to make sure that me and my brother had everything we wanted and more. I do not understand how my parents did it. Working that much, but still making time for their children. My parents are truly extraordinary people that created a warm and safe environment for me to grow and evolve in. I remember as a young child, if I ever had a bad dream or I was worried that the monsters under my bed would come and take me when I was sleeping. I could always go to My parents room because I knew that no matter what time it was or how early they had to start working the next day they would stay up with me until I fell asleep. I could always count on my heroes to be there whenever I feel like I needed someone. I count on my parents to be there for me even to this day. My parents devoted their whole lives to protecting my brother and