During my high school years, I remember being a very shy person. I wouldn't really talk to anyone unless someone talks to me first. Before, I was self-conscious and very cautious in what I said or did, because I lived in constant fear of what others thought of me. This was something I really struggled with and I swore to myself that I would somehow overcome this obstacle. My life was perfect, or at least I thought it was. I played volleyball and softball and considered myself very athletic. Before, my whole life revolved around sports and that's why my grades weren't what I wanted. During the summer before my senior year, reality hit me. I was about to graduate. I would ask myself “What is the next step?” I started to feel depressed because I didn't know where I wanted to go to college, nor did I know what career choice I would make. During the summer before my senior year of high school, I received the news that would change my life forever. I was seventeen when I found out I was pregnant and I knew it at that moment ...
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