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Making Your Dreams Come True

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Making your Dreams come true I believe that there are many important things in the life of a human being; among those things is education. Getting an education is the key to a successful life. Getting educated gives you the opportunity to see many doors open along your path. I am really sad to say that when I was growing up, I did not think that education was as important as I do right now, I believe it was because of the way I was being raised. I come from a family of 6.My dad passed away when I was about 3 years old, leaving my mother with the responsibility to raise us on her own, and to provide all of our needs. In the hope of giving her kids a better life, two years after my dad had died; my mom decided to immigrate to the U.S. leaving all of us behind in the care of people she thought to be trustworthy. As the years when on I was not able to be at a stable place for long; this situation made it impossible for me to attend school on a regular basis. I remember starting the school year, but not being able to finish it because we needed to move again. This situation when on for several years until my two older siblings were old enough to take care of me. I remember going to the 3rd, 4th, and half of the 5th grade. When I was in the middle of the school year in 5th grade; my mother was finally able to go back to our country to get me to come live with her in Texas. Two months after my arrival here in Texas, my mom

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