Personal Narrative: How My Mom Changed My Life

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Before my mother was going to have me she was pregnant before. Unfortunately she miscarried when she was about five months. Because she miscarried her pregnancy with me was harder that my younger sisters. I’ve been told that I moved around a lot that it caused me mother not to be ale to work. About two or three months before I was to be born my mom hit some complications and she ended up having to have topper, that’s how she explains it, meaning that they had to put something in she wouldn’t miscarry me. They were of fluid based and I apparently sucked it in and I was a little bigger when I was born because of it. I was born on September 16, 1995 and 8:45 pm in Fairfax, VA. My parents had to be flown to the hospital because where they first

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