Memorable moment

I was five years old and had just started kindergarten when I came home from school to find out my mom was pregnant. The baby would be born sometime in April, I was told. I was very worried being the oldest child that I was going to get less attention around the house and was going to be relied on to help out with the new baby. As the school year continued, I started to actually get excited about the idea of ha

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She hadn’t gotten out of bed that morning to take me to school. The ambulance came to take my mom to the hospital and my aunt stay behind with us until my dad could come home from work. She had told me that my mom was in the hospital having my little sister or brother. I found that I actually liked helping out with the baby. I called my dad at work to have him come home and check on her. April was quickly approaching and my mom was getting closer to having my sister. Nobody could have imagined what happened next. I think I also grew up a lot that week when my mom was gone. The next day we went up to the hospital to see her. It can bring a whole family together though. I am not glad for all the pain that happened with the birth of my sister but I am glad for what it did for the two of us.

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