Personal Narrative: My Life With Type 1 Diabetes

I used to believe that the world was a dark place. First, my mom and dad had a huge fight on a Sunday morning before volleyball. Let’s just say: the cops were called and I didn’t see my mom for about a week. In time, when my parents made up, things were good for a little while. Little did I know, I was becoming sick. On January 30, 2013, I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Again, the world became dark and the world kept dealing me some pretty bad cards. Hypothyroid, Celiac’s disease, bullies, etc. I thought that my entire life would be this terrible. I started to give up. I didn’t try in school, I didn’t even want to play volleyball anymore. My life was taking a turn for the