Living mainly alone as a teenager can be an emotional rollercoaster. I never thought I would face this challenge. However, circumstances always change and learning how to adapt to these changes will help in life. My specific situation has taught me what it means to live in the “real world”. One of the lessons that impacted me is that, sometimes sacrifices are required to have the life deserved.
I was immature and naive, but learned how to mature and be responsible. This was a result of my dad having to move to another state for a job. I was given the choice to move to Georgia with my parents, or stay in Alabama and finish school. Choosing to stay by myself meant I would have to get myself up for school, as well as making sure I maintain