Have you ever felt like your life would be totally different if you didn’t make a certain decision? When I was only two years old my parents made the decision to move to California. They believed my sister and I would have better opportunities here. Knowing how difficult it would be driving all that way since we did not have the money for plane tickets, they did it anyway. Growing up in a Hispanic home, I was obviously used to hearing and speaking Spanish. When it came to going to school, I was always quiet. I couldn’t speak English as well as the other kids. I could only imagine my sisters struggle, being in a higher grade level with kids much more advanced than she was. Adapting to a different lifestyle had to be the hardest thing not
