Every day I told myself “everything is going to be alright.” before breakfast, lunch and dinner. When I turned nineteen, I found out something that would change my life forever, I was pregnant. The moment you find out you’re pregnant, your entire life and routine changes. The ways you hang out, think, eat, live and work are all changed by this tiny human you haven’t met yet, but would do anything for. I believe becoming a mother changed me for the better.
Speaking about pregnancy, everybody has their own opinions and decisions whether or not to keep the baby. Specifically, the difficult decisions on abortion and adoption for the child. As a matter of fact, my husband and I decided that we would keep our baby because I knew I was meant to be
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For an example, morning sickness, nasal congestions, lack of sleep, sleep discomfort, back aches, soreness in your feet, change of diet, etc. Pregnancy can be overwhelming, but like anything in life you learn from the experience to prepare yourself for the future.
As months passed by, I was officially welcomed to motherhood on January 11, 2013. I had a beautiful daughter named Londyn Marie; it was love at first sight. She was everything I imagined, soft brown skin, black hair, chubby cheeks and a cute nose like her father’s. I never experienced so many feelings all at once. The feelings I experienced were different from anything I had felt before. I knew I had a life before my daughter, but once she was welcomed into this world I couldn’t remember what it was like. I would only imagine “our” future together, I was no longer thinking about myself.
In fact, having a baby changes your routine and surroundings. Everything seemed impossible from maintaining a clean house, cooking, getting sleep, taking care of your child, working full time and going to college. It was a struggle adjusting to this new lifestyle. However, after a while, it started to get easier doing all these tasks on daily basics. Whenever something becomes too much for me, my daughter and her dad have been always there for me to lift my