Personal Narrative: How Adoption Changed My Life

Did you know that in 2008, 135,813 children were adopted in the United States of America? When I was sixteen my adoption changed my life. It was one of the most exhilarating and terrifying days of my life because I didn’t know what to expect. My adoption was emotional for me and all my family it impacted not only my life but many of the people around me lives as well. Everyday changes our life in some way shape or form however, some days have more of a lasting impact than others. My adoption was also part of an award ceremony for one of the judges. My adoption was an extremely positively impacting moment that was filled with joy and love from everyone around.
One of the best experiences I have experienced was my adoption. This day gave me a feeling of being part of a whole family instead of being the stepchild, not that my mother treated me like I was a stepchild. Not that it changed my day to day life, however, it changed how I looked at a number of things. My lawer and parents allowed me to pick they day I was adopted. As a result, I was adopted on Michigan's adoption day, which always takes
Walking up the large pathway and breathing in the cold morning air was exhilarating. It was overwhelming entering the enormous Supreme Court building. Upon entering the courtroom, you see rows among rows of wooden benches all facing the judges. There is a short quarter wall separating the rows of benches and the judges.in the space between the gate and the judges there is two tables for the defendants and their lawers along with a podum in the middle. There was a curved row of benches for the judges. Behind the judges the wall is a dark wood instead of the cream on the rest of the walls. There is a large ceiling that extends upward in the middle and is shaped like a semicircle. The carpet is colorful and has a extremely distracting