Mommy-hood

They say having a baby can change one's life. I say Amen to that. Just when you thought you've gone through a whole lot growing up ' fitting in, struggling with peer pressure, battling with self-image issues, finding your niche, planning your career ' you have yet to experience the greatest challenge in life: parenthood.

Raging hormones got the best of me that I was already with child at seventeen. As the rest of the youngsters were splurging at Barneys, struggling to find the perfect pair of jeans, I was coughing up cash at the local