Personal Narrative: My Tutor Became To My Father

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My Tutor Became to My Father
Life becomes more meaningful when I realize the simple life fact that I will never get same moment twice. Centro Victoria Hogar De Ninos Vida En Jesus is an orphanage where they take care of children with family problems. When I lived Centro Victoria Hogar De Ninos Vida En Jesus during twelve years, during this time, won an incredible tutor that became my father. His name is Joel Cortez he has a big heart and loves to help families with economic problems in whatever, in my case I was the problem. My family did not have a time to take care of myself. So he took responsibility of educating me and taking care of me while they worked. I had an opportunity to grow up in a good place. He was spending some of his time with me. I learned that a father is not blood, but if he who wins my heart, friendship and gives his time. He has always taught me good values & not spoiling me by buying me all the things that I wanted. But at the same time he has gifted me many things that I always wish to have. My father has always tried his level best to make me a good human being.
First, I appreciated him, when I entered to this place I never imagined how I felt the phrase “to spending time with your father” I remember that when I saw him from afar as I played with the girls and boys, I also wanted to play but I did not know how to tell
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I told him that I want to do some activity different to school, then he enrolled me in ballet and taekwondo He was very careful about what I ate. He always insists me to eat healthy stuff such as fruits and vegetables that are rich in vitamins and minerals. He was an extremely loving my tutor. I always enjoy spending time with him and learn new things with him. He has taught me to fight and to lose the fear when I was going to fight with someone. Also, he always taught me to take control about my emotions and told me that never make quick decisions on my

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