Personal Narrative: Moving To A Large City

I have lived in little towns my whole life, but for a change I went to a large city. It was an experience I will never forget. My dad is in the military, and early in the year he got told he would be working at the Pentagon. Because of this, my dad moved into DC. My mom and dad have been divorced and with my mom, we hardly ever went in the city. These very few times I did go in a city though, I did not like it very much. Going to my dad’s for the summer changed my mind about the city though. It was last period and the last day of school, but I was the only kid in my class that was worried about something. My brothers and I are going to my dad’s, and he lives in Washington DC. I have never been in a large city to stay the night, all we ever did in one was drive through them or sometimes stop to get something to eat. I was worried about getting lost, getting left on a metro, and millions of other things. School was out, and me and my family (mom, brothers, and sister) started our way to DC. My brothers were just as nervous as I was, and my anxiety only got worse. We met my dad half way, and my …show more content…
I got super nervous, then realized my dad turned the other direction then I did. I had to run after him, and luckily I caught up to him. We spent the whole day in DC sightseeing, and me and my family had a blast. I realized that it was not as bad as I think. We got back on the metro, and this time I was not nervous. My brothers were talking, and one of them exclaimed “That was the coolest thing ever!”. It was a very interesting experience for all of us. We went home and went straight to bed. We woke up the next day, and our dd surprised us by telling us, “We are going to watch the Nationals play!” This will be me and my brothers first major league sports game we attended. I would have been nervous about the thousands of people, but going into the city made it where I was not