The person I admire most
The people who get to know us best are our parents. They have the greatest influence in our lives because they are the people we see the most and have known for the longest. They sacrifice many luxuries to give their children the best life possible. My dad is the person I admire most, and it is because of him that I am the person I am today.
My Aunt Debbie would say I am a lot like my dad. We share a love for a lot of the same things. We love to learn ,eat , and spend time with family. My dad has 4 sons and 1 daughter. As I have gotten older he has influenced my life, my choices, and my personality.
My dad is short, white, and the sweetest man on earth. He is responsible, selfless, kind, happy, and most of all he never gives up. He likes to help others. I like to think it is because he has been through some things in his life that he does not want others to go through. He wants to be there for people and in turn have someone there for him. My brothers do not treat my dad very nicely at all. I wish they would realize how precious our time with him is before he is gone and we cant get him back. He would bend over backwards for any of his children or family but my brothers fail to see that.
My dad was born in Gahanna, Ohio to Melvin Tobias Sr. and Patricia Tobias. He had one sister Debbie Tobias. From what I know he never had any traumatizing experinces in his childhood. But when he was 20 Years old and found out my mom was pregnant with my brother. They were married and very young still. He was in the Army trying to provide for his new family. The Army became to much for him because he was missing out on his son's life and not seeing his wife much so he left the Army.
Soon he became worried about paying bills and putting food on the table, but he never lost hope, and kept working hard to improve his family's quality of