LIVING WITH LUPUS MY STORY-MY JOURNEY KIARA HERBERT Hi, my name is Kiara and I’m 28 years old. This is my mom and no, she was not happy at all.
lupus story. As a child growing up, I did not have eve-
My boyfriend and baby’s father was in and out of my
rything I want but I did have everything I needed. My life. I went through planning a baby shower but by the mom always took care of me. My dad had been in and time I reached my 8th-month, he did not even come to out of my life ever since I was a baby. As I got older, I the baby shower. A month later, I gave birth to my began to understand that my dad did not care about healthy baby girl whom I named Sarah. She weighed me at all. Growing up I was very smart, always quiet in at 5 pounds 13 oz., and 17 inches long. She was full and shy. I began dating very early, and at sixteen I became pregnant by the boyfriend I was dating. When I told him I was pregnant he was very much surprised yet happy at the same time. Eventually, my tummy
term and beautiful. I was so happy to be a mom although a teen at that time. I’d given birth to my first born and I was so happy to go back to school. I was still doing all of my homework and getting A’s, B’s, and
started getting bigger and bigger until I finally told my C’s and, my attendance was good.
