Personal Narrative: My Life In El Salvador

My mom brought my little sister and me to this country six years ago, thinking that we might have a better life than the one we had in our native country. Even though we were not in a low social status in El Salvador and we always have something descent to eat, we did not go to a lot of places than home, school, and the grocery store; however, we went once a month to the only mall in our city thirty minutes from home to distract our minds from our everyday routines. Nevertheless, I miss my father, my big brother, my friends, and the way of living in El Salvador. After gaining experience in life and working since I was seventeen, I know what I want to do with my life thanks to my mom and her wish and willingness to do of my sister and me a professional.
My mom has been the type of person who is always willing to help people without a second thought. She had a difficult childhood in El Salvador because girls were not always influenced in attending to school even though she had her parents’ support. Before going to school, my mom, aunts, and uncle had to sell at least a dozen of …show more content…
My first goal was to earn the amount of money enough to pay for the temporal residencies of my mom, my sister, and me. My second goal was to start saving money to pay for our permanent residencies this time. Those years of working hard just for paying for the residencies where really tough because my mom and me divided the costs. While she pays for the debts in El Salvador and send money for my big brother and my father, I save money to pay for the residencies. That was our deal that we both accomplished. My next goal was to buy a car to go to college and consequently, I had to learn how to drive and get my drivers license. Until now, I have accomplished all my goals and I am looking forward to accomplish my new goal that is finishing college and transferring to the university, where I can get a bachelor in