I believe in being a genuine person. Through the years I have realized trying to be something other than who I truly am does not work for me. I have learned that trying to please others and changing myself to please them does not make me happy. After awhile I came to the realization that I could not please everyone all the time no matter how hard I tried. And I learned I was unhappy, frustrated, and exhausted from trying to be something I am not. I have come to the conclusion that I am my best self when I am being ME. I grew up in a family with six brothers and three sisters. I am number eight out