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Personal Narrative: The Field

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The Fields
Last summer I wanted to work and earn a little cash and distract myself and not be home all summer. I didn't know where to apply so I applied everywhere I was even open to working in the fields my parents told me that the fields were the last place they ever wanted me to work. My mom and step dad Raul always told me that field work wasn't easy and that it was not for me but I didn't listen.
I had never worked before so a week after school was out and we were on summer vacation I decided to get out of the house and work all summer like a normal teenager would. I went out to fast food restaurants, grocery stores, warehouses, and small businesses. And then I finally got call from a restaurant in warden called The Corral I was interviewed …show more content…

As I was talking she had this serious look on her face it kinda freaked me out a little because my mom is really strict and I didn’t know what to expect from her. "ok" she said I was so confused why am I not getting a life lesson right now? "ok?" I asked. "yeah but when Raul gets home you're going to have to tell him too" I rolled my eyes so far behind my head that I swear I saw my brain because Raul is the type of person that will talk for hours about a subject that’s not even related to your yes or no question. "ok" I said and just as I expected after i told Raul he started talking about how that type of work isn't made a person like me and then started talking about when he was younger and started off working in the fields helping his parents on the ranch, it was the same story that I he tells us all the time and I was over …show more content…

We sat in the shade and waited "did we just get fired?" Bianca asked "I think so" said Roxanne "Thank god, I was about to cry out there" I said we all started laughing and joking about why we might have gotten fired when Roxanne's dad came he was told that we weren't doing our work but we didn't care we were all just happy to be out of there. When I got home my mom and Raul were already home and asked me about how it went. When they heard about what had happened they just laughed at me and "we told you you'd hate it" they said "ok let's go to Moses we have to get some stuff" my mom said so there I was again heading to Moses Lake and my parents still joking about how me and my friends got fired on our first day and then it was like an answer to my problems I got a call from Skone and Connors a warehouse in warden. "who was that?" My mom asked "Skone and Connors, they want me to go in tomorrow for an interview" my mom was

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