Pursuit Of Happyness

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July 12, 2011 I was 17 years old when I got pregnant that was year 2004. I was studying at that time at Emilio Aguinaldo College under Nursing Course. I gave birth last September 2005 of my lovely daughter. I’m actually not yet ready to be a parent at that time. When I found out that I’m 5 months pregnant I don’t know what to do. I was also thinking to abort the baby because I’m scared to what will happen to my future and what my parents will also say to me. Me and my boyfriend went for a checkup, the OB told us that the baby is healthy and has a normal heart beat. When I got home I told my mother about my pregnancy. She cried and don’t know what to say, but she cried and hugged me very tight and touches my stomach. She accepted me and my baby, she also told me that there’s nothing we can d with it but to accept the baby which is a Blessing. My father is a seaman, so most of the time he is not here with us. At that time we are also busy preparing for my 18th Birthday. When my father arrived in the Philippines to celebrate my debut, my mother helped me explain everything to my father. He got angry at first but then he also hugged me and he was crying and told me that he will still support and love me and my baby. My boyfriend and his family are also very supportive and they are happy and excited to see the baby. My daughter is now turning 6 years old this year. But my boyfriend is not responsible enough to be a father to my daughter. When I stopped studying I started to work and until now I’m still working to support my daughter’s need and also to help my parents financially. I’ve decided to separate with my boyfriend because he is not responsible enough and only rely to his and my family’s help and support. I think he is not ready to be a father yet but when we first discovered that I’m pregnant he’s very excited and he love’s our daughter but
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