Personal Narrative: How Kiara Changed My Life

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Life is like a dirt road, you never know where it’s going to take you. Especially when it leads to important things. The biggest thing it led me to is meeting my best friend. Her name is Kiara, we met in preschool. We went to Little Chick Preschool, with Mrs. Long as our teacher. We have been best friends ever since then and have done just about everything together. Three years ago we started basketball together. The first year we had two coaches and the second year we had three, the two from the first year and my dad. After that year of basketball my dad had surgery and something went wrong and it had almost killed him. His bile duct was leaking into his abdomen and he had to go into surgery. The surgery ended up taking two surgeons, three

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