Cot wetter
Childhood experiences stay with us all our lives, even the bad ones. This a honest story from the heart. It’s a tragic story about a budding child (myself) who wet his cot in preschool. This story is one that I shall never let go. The feeling of disappointment I felt that day is a simple scar on my emotional status. Unfortunately I don 't recall any insignificant details, but it was about the middle of the school year in our beloved local Phillipsburg preschool. Mommy once told me “Don 't be afraid to mess up, accidents happen.” I have learned that, that is the only way to live your life. If you are too concerned about your mistakes/accidents instead of how to move on and correcting them. …show more content…
Nap time. I picked out the cot I always use, then placed it in the back of the room behind the bookshelf so I can socialize with my friends. I was aware that I had drunk a lot of liquid so I walked over the the bathroom. There was quite the line so I thought it would be no biggie if I just skipped the potty break today. This came to haunt me soon later. I scurried back to my cot and snuggled in. Instantly I was in snooze mode, I was snoring like a donkey. As I was sleeping, I was hallucinating that I was going to the bathroom. Im sure you can predict where things went from there. Without going into detail, I wet my cot. I suddenly opened my eyes looking down at my pants… Drip, drop ! I big wet mark surrounded my pants. I knew exactly what happened. I quickly whispered “Oh brother.” I slowly got up knowing what was held in stock in just a moment. But as I peeped up in embarrassment, with my face blushing tomato red, my body shaking, and my eyes bulging open. I saw every student fast asleep. I tiptoed toward my teacher and she knew exactly what was wrong. She smiled and told me “accidents happen honey.” Then my mom came with a change of clothing and i went back to be in satisfaction that none of my classmates saw me. But this time I didn 't fall right asleep, I sat and thought, and once I took a peek around the bookshelf. I noticed a student experience the same problem I just did. …show more content…
It means so much to me as an individual because it has taught me so many life lesson. Most and for most, Accidents happen, accidents will occur throughout your life. All you can do is move on and be a better person. Second most important is to not be afraid about what other think of you. Be yourself and if other don 't accept that and you 're better off alone. And finally it better safe than sorry. Always make sure to take the precaution before doing something. This has effected me as a person today because each lesson this moment has taught me has been memorized. As part of being a good person i have to make sure i do the right things. A silly story like this can teach someone lessons they might not get to experience in a