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Personal Narrative: Bea Wilson

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When I think about the person I am today I think about the people that have helped raise me. We all grow up with different experiences, environments, lifestyles, and people in our lives who help shape who we are. One person that has made a big impact in my life would be my nana and her name is Bea Wilson. She has been in my life since the moment I was born. My nana has shown me that you can make something good out of bad situation. My nana, Bea, was born September 8, 1945 in Manhattan, New York City. She was taken from her mom when she was four years old because of abuse and neglect. Due to her mother’s alcoholism she was sent to live with her grandparents in Dutchess County New York. After her grandmother passed away when she was
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