Personal Essay: Great Memories Of My Grandmother

Great Memories of My Grandmother First of all my Grandmother raised me and was a great provider she was a caring Grandmother to all her grandchildren. She loved to cook and was willing to go out of her way for others. She had a great smile and loved to watch her soap operas on TV. No matter how the passage of our destination I learned from her. I love spending the summer with her we would go on trips to Mexico. Mexico City was her hometown where she was raised she loved being there due to the hot weather and she also was diabetic it was hard for her at times to walk to the stores so she prefer the hot weather than the cold. Mexico City was her second home we would go to the flea market on the weekend and enjoy our time together we also …show more content…
She would wear the finest colored dress she had her favorite colors were brown and green and her hair was long silky and brown her hair was so beautiful she would pick up her hair and wear a nice pin on her hair that would match her dress. When the wind will blow the smell of her hair smelled so soft and flowery she also had these glasses that I like to put on we both would sit on the porch and look at the people walk by and say hi to our neighbors. We had a big family out there lots of cousins and aunts my grandmother had a game that she played on Sunday was called the lotteria in English is called the lottery the kids from the block would come by and they would bring their money to play we had a great …show more content…
So as I was growing up I learn a lot from her I was already ironing my uncles pants for work at the age of seven.I was learning to cook and to go to the store for her to buy things she needed for dinner. My grandmother had seven kids four girls and three boys so she had her hands full at a young age. Her kids loved her so much she would cook for them when they would come by to visit. My grandmother was always buying souvenirs for her grandchildren and for her younger kids. She had one sister and one brother one of her brother was born paralyzed which he stayed with her sister.My grandmother was a good listener and she was good with old remedies one time I got sick with the mumps and she boiled tomatoes and put them on my face and body I trusted my grandmother in the health care I learn how to apply that now as I am older with my kids. I miss my grandmother she was someone I can come to with any type of problem she had the right thing to say and she was always caring for my needs. My grandmother was a very tidy person she kept her house nice and clean I like to spend time with her I also did my communion out there . I remember one time she said to me u better memorize the scriptures or else u not going outside I would stay in my room and memorize them she used a different way to teach me I know she was doing it for my own good. I also