256 DC (Ecuador, Age 15): English

D.C

Age 15, Ecuador

Ecuador, is a very beautiful place with spectacular places rivers, mountains, houses is a paradise to live there because people are very close.’’

Ecuador, economy is more or less to survive there.

Where I live is call San Francisco, via ,Bucay is a very beautiful place with wonderful people with humble, neighbors my family lived in the same place every holiday we were going to visit my grandparents from my mom.

We were going on a bus spent the rivers, mountains, trees.!

Where my grandmother lived there was very nice visit there is a fresh air overlooking the tradition very beautiful food is very delicious.

Watch the flowers is a wonderful smell a delightful look at the trees is to contemplate the wonders that are in place so small.

Wake up every day morning and look at the sky see the blue sky with a bright sun is spectacular.

always on vacation we went to the beach with my whole family was always fun because my cousins were going to be filled with pure sand.

‘’Family is most important in life.’’

My family come to this country for a better life for them.!

I live in Ecuador, 15 years with my family from my father my grandparents looked after me from very small.

I always loved television my brother and I would sit having caricatures was very funny because forever we play the two.!

Sometimes my brother and I are alone though my grandparents it was missing something.

The love of parents.

My father come to ,United States when I was months old.

Always send photos things for us.

After four years my mother made the decision to come to the ,United States with my dad by then my dad already has a fixed place to live.

Although I do not remember clearly much my mom but what little I remember is that she was best mom in the world.

By that time I was 5 years old was a child still needed a mom you love me hold me but God decided that things were that way.

Thing always sent to ,Ecuador pictures, stuffed animals, clothes I grew up watching them only in pictures all my school friends had breast least my grandparents my aunts were my parents.

Every day my brother and I were going to school my aunt look me lunch looked after me like a daughter.

My aunts I come to my house to visit every vacation.

My teachers love me very much because it was the smallest of the grade.

‘’How important are the people in your life’’.

My friends always supported me were always were my ,unconditional support from very small they saw me growing up were my neighbors for many years.

Always with my friends we were really always united after homework we were going to play with a group of friends.

We went to the store to buy candy much my childhood was very funny because I  always lived surrounded by love.

The church, where I was going I was very humble, simple people from very small like me to play the piano, with my friends they always told me it would be very great artist to play the piano.

My family always supported me throughout.

Every Sunday, we went to church, with my family.

‘’The street of life are hard but always looking forward towards your goal.’’

I come to ,United States when he was 15 years old my family was very sad with the news I was to them all was the smallests my brother was my whole life because over many years lived.

My parents made the determination that I come to the ,United States I went to visit my grandparents for a month and then I went to my aunt for a month while I was with them were very cute.

We went to many places with my family laughed ate player.

My friends do not want me to come over here but I had to come by my parents the determination was tough but I knew that life here was more better would have more opportunities.

After three months my grandparents were looking for coyotes to come this country.

Come the big day had to come to this country, my grandparents took me to a hotel for three days.

Some people bring us food to eat be closed for three days was tough.

May, 12 is the day of the mothers that day I felt very sad without my grandmother.

May ,13 at 5:00 am come to collect us from the hotel to the airport when I was in the car very sad because that was the last time I went to see my country.

I go to on the plane the plane flew to the sky and my country was becoming small and tears were falling.

I went through ,Costa Rica and ,Panama after switching to another plane to go to Honduras.

After a long day of travel to get to a country was a beautiful experience but also nervous.

Then at three in the morning we come to pick up a bus to go to ,Guatemala when we boarded the bus and many people were different countries.

Through mountains, rivers, trees many things crossed a car to the other.

When we have to go to a long and full of pure power day.

Before going traveling all night we went to a river, to go swimming.

We jumped in the car and the journey was long and spent two days eating only bread and water after we arrived at a house.

Arrived at dawn there there was very cold with many people sleeping on the floor.

The next day we got up and got food after we went to bathe and then to continue in the car eating dust.

After three days we went to ,New Mexico.

Go to ,Mexico to a lonely house with many people we have to go swimming.

Then we went to a trailer with 15 people and when we crossed the checkpoints we had to walk 15 minutes.

Then we look forward to new side ,Texas four days in the hotel after we crossed the river  bravo two people were waiting to cross.

After being five hours in the water coyotes and let us not play running up a bridge had to spend a waterfall.

After this we come to pick up and taken to a home for seven days waiting to go out to the desert to reach the house.

We were treated very well we got food left us to communicate with our family.

Step seven days and then we play we took a walk on a cart.

After traveling three hours we were waiting coyotes walking at night.

He walked nine to ten we watched was very hard for things you never see in my life to go walking endlessly with two bottles of water.

Ten hours after we hit the road for a person to pick us up to go to ,Houston Texas were traveling by car for seven hours.

Got home ,Houston house had many people from different food traditions.

In every room men and women slept in that house always had respect.

People who come to that house come out for ,everyone to your destination.

Informed us after two days they reached their destination.

After four days we went to ,Texas Justin we went on a bus traveling for six hours with almost eleven people all ,Ecuador.

After having passed ,Texas Justin the person he was driving step.

After a police were going chasing.

The car had to stop all we feel nervous, sad feeling because it was not just after having gone through many countries.

We got off the bus we asked our data where we are and how old we had.

After that they took us to the police car traveling five hours in car arrived at an office of emigration were put chains on his hands as some offenders.

Later in the car immigration issues were taken tojail got there and called my family to tell him I’m here.

My parents were very sad because they thought I was going back to my country.

After official told my parents had to buy tickets for a bus to travel ,United States.

I went to the terminal to catch the bus had to wait seven hours in the terminal to catch the bus.

I got on the bus that country look so cute down is wonderful.

It passes through many places was a very nice experience.

After three days finally come to ,United States.

After the bus reached its destination look at my parents from far away and tears were falling me.

After fifteen years of not seeing my dad was big thrill watching my mom ten years after having my parents with me.

My sister was very excited to have a company with her.

I called my brother to tell him that everything went well and my grandparents were very happy.

‘’Here in United States of the life is very different because have many cultures’’

Now I have one years and nine months here in the ,United States met many places with many people experience very good.

Show me love my family I’m at school I learned many, new things new friends teachers new opportunities in my life.

Life was very hard here but I learned to live with these things.

Now that the determination of then were wrong to bring me.

I meet great people learned to be stronger than ever life teaches you to move forward eager to fight for what you want.

I study in the school International High School at Lafayette I have many friends of the different

countries in every summer we left with my family to the park which more I like in this country is that here you have more opportunities to be somebody in this country.