Maddie

Allison's Alliance

Written by Maddie Torgerson

When Allison realized she was pregnant, she never understood the responsibility that came with bearing child. She thought that just like any other event in her life, she could carry on with her strong sense of individuality and determination. She never realized she needed a husband to support her through this process when until she was way into her pregnancy with her first baby girl. She struggled, attending doctor’s appointments, bouncing from friend to friend to arrange car rides with and shoulders to lean on. She cried when the days were tough and she wept when she couldn’t bear the responsibility of carrying a child into a financially unstable household, lead but herself and herself only. Allision was one to never back down from a challenge. She could handle the pressure of going through the death of her father, being the youngest child of the family and the child he seemed to be closest with. Allision was a strong, hardworking woman who no one would ever suspect would get pregnant before she got married. She was strong- willed and determined to make a success of herself, and she never put  relationships with men ahead of priorties. She valued her family, because they only grew stronger with the passing of her dad, and because of that, her friends and family would only predict a well put-together family with a husband who she loved dearly. Allision was a kind and caring person, who grew close to friends quickly, always asking questions and