Being 17

I was only 17 when my whole world changed. While others my age were thinking about parties, school dances, and dreams for the future, I was holding two tiny hands that depended on me for everything. My family didn’t approve. They said I was too young, too unprepared, too lost. They whispered that my life was over before it even began. But what they couldn’t see… is that my life had just started. Every cry in the middle of the night, every small smile, every heartbeat pressed against mine reminds

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