I walk into my grandparents condo, the sunlight is gleaming through the glass slider doors but my grandma's smile is brighter. I look around, I see my grandpa sleeping on the couch, and my grandma is calmly sitting on the recliner with her book. She looks up to see me and my cousins, and she offers us cookies that I know grandma made for us. Heroes aren't always fool-proof, they aren't the type you see in movies that fly through the air and save cities. In my mind, Michigan heroes are people that think of others before themselves, and love others unconditionally. That is why my grandma is my Michigan hero.
My grandma is caring, giving, selfless, nice and positive. My grandmother has had many health issues. She has oxygen tanks attached to her nose, she had lung cancer and pneumonia many times. Even through all of these terrible things, you would never hear a negative word out of her. When grandma had lung cancer it was hard for the whole family. Lung cancer is referred to as a death sentence. Instead of worrying before getting tested, she made and froze meals for my grandpa so that if she wasn't feeling well enough, he could still eat home cooked meals. Even though my grandmother has been in the …show more content…
My emotions for her were to (when I was 4 or 5) be sad because she could barely walk and I felt like she was always getting left out. Although now I look up to her. She is an amazing cook, probably the best in the family. I see her smiling in the window watching the kids play, and I wish that she could be there playing with us, but when we come over and talk to her, and maybe play a game or two, I see the light shining through her crystal blue eyes. Then I can tell that she loves being with us. She doesn't feel bad for herself, she feels glad for herself. She thinks about the people that don't have what she has, and she gives to them I think my grandma would fly through the air and save cities if she
My grandma is caring, giving, selfless, nice and positive. My grandmother has had many health issues. She has oxygen tanks attached to her nose, she had lung cancer and pneumonia many times. Even through all of these terrible things, you would never hear a negative word out of her. When grandma had lung cancer it was hard for the whole family. Lung cancer is referred to as a death sentence. Instead of worrying before getting tested, she made and froze meals for my grandpa so that if she wasn't feeling well enough, he could still eat home cooked meals. Even though my grandmother has been in the …show more content…
My emotions for her were to (when I was 4 or 5) be sad because she could barely walk and I felt like she was always getting left out. Although now I look up to her. She is an amazing cook, probably the best in the family. I see her smiling in the window watching the kids play, and I wish that she could be there playing with us, but when we come over and talk to her, and maybe play a game or two, I see the light shining through her crystal blue eyes. Then I can tell that she loves being with us. She doesn't feel bad for herself, she feels glad for herself. She thinks about the people that don't have what she has, and she gives to them I think my grandma would fly through the air and save cities if she