Nine months after my father had left to the states so did my …show more content…
My mom could’ve simply given up, she could’ve gone like every other family who sees it tough and goes and ask for money, for help or she could’ve simply had given up the minute she saw things hard. My mom could’ve been a mother who didn’t care about her kids education, whether they had food on their plates a roof over their head or clothes that fitted them correctly. My mom could’ve been one of those moms who instead of getting a second job she could’ve gone to parties or clubs every weekend. She could’ve neglected us and experience the life she wasn’t able to because she became a wife and mother at a young age. But she didn’t, My siblings and I have been my mom 's first priority since day one. She always made sure my sisters and I had clothes she made sure we had food to eat, My mother gave us the best she could’ve possibly given us. Even if that meant that sometimes she didn 't have enough money to buy clothes for herself or enough money to go and buy herself a cup of coffee before work. And for all those sacrifices my mother did years ago I am forever grateful I have the mom I