Mother Shaped My Life

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How Becoming a Mother Shaped My Life When I first saw my daughter, I decided that I was gonna do better in life, not only for her but for myself. I wanted her to be able to have nice things that she wants and never to go without. I wanted my baby girl to have a good role model to look up to. I wanted to be the person she could come to for questions about her future issues no matter how little or how bad it could upset me. Just seeing my daughter made me realize how important being her mother truly is, and how I am the one who will mold who she will become. First of all, my daughter made me mature and change my way of thinking one-hundred percent. After having her I talked to my teachers, my principal, and was able to finish my senior year of high school early threw an online program. As soon as I graduated high school, I got a job at Go Green to be able to support my daughter on my own. I was able to buy diapers and wipes as needed; I paid for my daughters whole first birthday party and all the accessories and decorations on my own. I worked at Go Green for three months and absolutely hated it, I realized I wanted to do more; I wanted to become something more than someone who cleans people's clothes. If it was not for having my daughter, I do not know if I ever …show more content…

When my daughter wants to play and I have homework or a final exam, for example I turn on her favorite movie Moana for her to watch while I finish. My family helps occupy her while I do what I need to succeed. Haylee has been sick many times and I still have school work to do, so I have learned to multitask to help her and myself at the same time. I give her paper and a pencil at times to allow her to believe she is helping me with my work. My father and I also will give her our phone to play on or to listen to music while I do homework or housework. Everyone has to learn to manage their time for a reason; mine was for my

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