How My Grandmother Changed My Life Essay

Ever since my grandmother had passed away, I myself have been through many struggles: such as schooling, friendship, moving, becoming a wife, and becoming a mother. This all started when I was a sophomore in high school so I was 15 years old. You would think I would only be focusing on my studies. Well that is not the case for me. My grandmother was the person who raised me, so you would call her a mother to me, and I would call her a mother. I was always spoiled rotten by her, my cousins envied me only because I mostly always had her attention. I was taught how to act, and was raised how a mother would raise their child, instead of a grandmother always being the fun one to go by. I was always a straight a student, until my freshman year …show more content…
A few months after graduation, September to be exact, Branden came home and we got engaged, and October 11th we got married, it wasn’t anything big only because it was a military wedding a quick one at that. I decided to give my apartment up and move down to Tennessee to be with him. I found us the cutest little house down there for us to move into and start our life together. The day I left my family cried, they were so proud of the accomplishments that I have overcome in life thus far. I would call them every day to let them know how I was doing; in my opinion I think moving away was the best thing that ever happened to me. January comes around and we are completely settled into our house and living happily until I start to not feel good, so one day when Branden was at work I went to Walgreens to get myself a pregnancy test. I went home in a hurry to take the test and those bright pink lines came up, two of them did. I jumped up and down for joy, and started crying this is a day that Branden decides to come home on lunch and he asks why I am jumping up and down and I tell him. Next thing I know we are both jumping around and happy, we can’t wait to tell our family and friends that we are having a