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Return to El Salvador: Visiting Mariano
After spending a couple of days with the Escobars, I thought I should reach out to my father’s side of the family. My cousin Luis picked me up at my Aunt Dalilla’s house. We were going to his brother’s house … Continue reading
Return to El Salvador: The Escobars
For most of the past 12 years I have gotten to know my father’s side of the family more than my mother’s. This is because I usually stay with my father and sister. My family there is very “Coto,” and … Continue reading
Becoming One Family Video: An Emotional Interview With My Sister and Adoptive Mother
In August (I say May in the video but it was really August) my older sister Eva came to visit. I sat down with her and my adoptive mother Margaret to talk about how we became one family. It was a really … Continue reading
It’s the Little Things You Miss the Most
The Little Things I hate to go But I can’t stay Stuck between worlds A life almost complete Bittersweet like lemonade It’s the little things you miss the most A hug on a rainy day A joke no one else gets … Continue reading
My First Interview for the Documentary, and it was a Great One!
Last night I interviewed my mother and sister about becoming one family. It was a really moving and powerful conversation. If you weren’t able to join us live, don’t worry, we saved the video. There are some problems with my … Continue reading
