Al Motherhood Research Paper

As a warrior, sometimes you are born with your strength, other times, well you build on it. I am building on it. The battles I have faced in life have shaped me into the woman I am today. Everything from the struggles in school, family, and even the untold struggles of motherhood. Each battle has made me stronger, and helps me face the battles still to come.
Family to me is everything, I am just the weird one in the herd. My loyalty stands with them, growing up I was the “rebel.” I enjoy all types of music, anything from Motown, Grunge, Country, anything Heavy Metal. Music has always been a big part of my life. My mom listens to mainly Gospel and Motown. We didn’t see eye to eye on any other hobbies, polar opposites. To avoid any conflict my sisters is who I would look to for guidance.
Growing up school wasn’t too challenging, which could lead to a possible issue as I continue with college. I wasn’t the student who had issues in school but also wasn’t that student with straight A’s. I was that honor student, average, right below National Junior Honor Society. School showed me early that I can do it, but if I wanted success I must work harder. My sisters that taught me beyond my years; learning things like multiplication during kindergarten. Math is my favorite.
I was already out of my parents’ house, working and with my high school sweetheart. Pregnancy took the life out of me. Having so many minor issues, including high blood pressure and Ovarian Cysts. When my water broke there was no big splash, I didn’t know. Labor was smooth, I thought. I got epidural and gave birth in thirty minutes. When it was time to walk again, my legs couldn’t bear weight. I couldn’t walk, couldn’t stand; yet in bed I could move my legs. Losing the ability to walk after new born baby was traumatizing, I didn’t have a strong support system. Daily I was checked on once a day, and still had all the full time duties of a new