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Personal Narrative: Becoming A Parent

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Becoming A Parent

Well I wanna start off by saying. Becoming a parent for me was pretty scary but at the same time it helped me become a better person and I changed for the better. Be for I had my daughter Za’nyah I was headed down the wrong path. I was doing things I know I shouldn’t have done. Everyday I thank god for putting my little princess in my life.

Becoming a parent when you’re at the age of 17 is hard. Not many jobs hire 17 year olds an that was one of the problems. I needed money she needed food, clothes, a bed, and diapers. I had no money but a little help thanks to my Mom and Za’Nyah’s Mother Oceanna. My Mom and Oceanna helped me until I was 18 and able to get a job. Then I found me a Job working at Walmart. After I got the job it turned out to be more responsibility on my plate which was good in a way but sketchy at the same time. Remember I was only 17-18 an this was my first time ever becoming a father and also my first time ever having a job to but at the end of the day it all worked out.

After a few months went by I start to realize I’m a father now..and me an Za’Nyah have gotten so attached to each other it was hard for me to let her go and hard for family to pick her up an try to spend time with her. Just because i wasn’t ready for her to leave daddy’s side. I …show more content…

Becoming a father was a big step in my life. It turned my life around an also made things more eye opening. Something bad could of happened to me or I could have screwed up my record. But as I got older and wiser I can understand now. That I’m a father an Za’Nyah is getting older I’m reserving fathers day gifts ,Christmas gifs, an so on...it makes me feel worm inside. Because I look at these gifs as if she was rewording me for being a good father. Before I got the title “Dad” I made a promise I was gonna be the best father in the world we’ll at least

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