Descriptive Essay

Lydia Brisciano 08/28/2013 ENG-090 Description Essay Amanda Rae, my daughter my daughter Amanda has grown up to be a beautiful, intelligent, clear headed young woman, a wife, mother and a caretaker in her community as well as a good employee. In spite of her early years being raised by a single parent and being an only child. As well as being violated as a young child by a man whom she called dad. Amanda was born in the winter month December, December 12th 1987 to be exact. She weighted 8lbs 7oz and healthy. I recall the first year of her life she had an aroma of carnation milk or rice pudding a very sweet smell to her. By the time she was 2yrs old her brain was already filled with shapes, colors and the alphabet. Because Amanda’s sponge like, brain she was able to start school. At first the school tried to tell me Amanda’s too young, I said test her then tell me no. The school tested her and took her. It wasn’t before long she was reading and writing about Old Mother Hubbard who lived in a shoe. Meanwhile she was still fatherless and an only child she was 5 yrs. old. Time passed by without any warning Amanda’s mother and boyfriend moved her out from Colorado to Kansas City Missouri. Amanda had new challenges a different school and meet new friends. In which she had no problem in doing so because of how bright she was and throughout her stay in Missouri she was in gifted and talented classes in school. During this time her mother not only remarried but had a baby boy. Amanda was 7rys old and very excited to not only have a father figure but a brother as well. Financial difficulties fell upon the family and once again they picked up and moved but only back to Colorado. There was a strain on the marriage due to financial difficulties, I had wanted to get divorced but could not justify leaving over financial burdens. Amanda once again thrived in school and was in the gifted and