The moment I realized my senior year was going to be all about me, I was sitting on a red floral chair in room 8001 in the hotel in Wisconsin while on vacation in the Dells. I had a lot on my mind during this time about my future. It was crucial that I make decisions regarding my senior year. I had yet to decide if volleyball was something I wanted to continue or if the previous season was my last.
Sitting in the floral chair watching Say Yes to the Dress on TLC I realized that I should not make decisions that impact my life based on what other people want me to do. I got this idea from this woman that wanted this absolutely beautiful white, strapless dress with a sweetheart neckline that fit her figure. She was in total awe of the dress until her mother blurted out, “that dress is way too revealing, go back and try something that covers up your body. You don’t want to look like one of those ladies on the corner.” The bride was absolutely crushed and she began to cry as she returned to the dressing room with her consultant. The consultant said to the bride, “sweetie if you love the dress don’t let anything stop you from getting that dress. It’s your wedding, wear what makes you happy!” When I heard those words I knew I had to stop living for other people and stop basing my decisions on the people around me …show more content…
She made my sophomore year terrible, and I knew the rest of the junior varsity team felt the same way. She made promises to players that she could not keep and made the season not exciting. After I realized that every single one the girls on the junior varsity team had already decided to quit the next year. I faced a tough question, would I be continuing volleyball or would I be quitting too. I did end up going out my junior year, and I admit I had a lot of fun my junior year getting to know new people and experiencing new
Sitting in the floral chair watching Say Yes to the Dress on TLC I realized that I should not make decisions that impact my life based on what other people want me to do. I got this idea from this woman that wanted this absolutely beautiful white, strapless dress with a sweetheart neckline that fit her figure. She was in total awe of the dress until her mother blurted out, “that dress is way too revealing, go back and try something that covers up your body. You don’t want to look like one of those ladies on the corner.” The bride was absolutely crushed and she began to cry as she returned to the dressing room with her consultant. The consultant said to the bride, “sweetie if you love the dress don’t let anything stop you from getting that dress. It’s your wedding, wear what makes you happy!” When I heard those words I knew I had to stop living for other people and stop basing my decisions on the people around me …show more content…
She made my sophomore year terrible, and I knew the rest of the junior varsity team felt the same way. She made promises to players that she could not keep and made the season not exciting. After I realized that every single one the girls on the junior varsity team had already decided to quit the next year. I faced a tough question, would I be continuing volleyball or would I be quitting too. I did end up going out my junior year, and I admit I had a lot of fun my junior year getting to know new people and experiencing new