Personal Narrative: Growing Up With Alcoholic Dad

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Growing up with an alcoholic dad is one of the hardest things I have been through the second is going through puberty with a dad who had cancer. My dad was not a bad man at all he was considerate and smart, but he was also sick in all meanings of the word. In a way my dad transferred one disease for another, meaning once he got cancer he was no longer an alcoholic. Due to my father's chronic illness I was left to taking on responsibilities at home at a very young age and leaving my day filled with school, a job, and taking care of the family while my mom worked. Due to this hectic schedule it left my very little time to focus on school and activities, during the year my dad was the worst ,my junior year, I received my first F and my attendance

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