Our Only Escape is the U.S. We left quickly from my country El Salvador. My only escape is the U.S. With my son. It is better to die Fighting Than to die doomed Condemned By the gangs. People in my country told me “the trip is dangerous . . .” But we made the trip.... Continue Reading →
I Love My Country I do not want to leave. I love my country. But I cannot live in it. I have much fear For my son For me Our lives run with danger. We came to be close To family. We came to the USA for A better future. A better education. A safe... Continue Reading →
I left my country. Violence Fear Death. God is the breath of life. Without that we have Nothing. I ask to stay in this country. God bless my son. Mother 8-26-15
A Mother Protecting Her Son I am a mother who wants to protect her son. The gangs threaten him to death. First they molested him. then They robbed him 2 times. then They demanded extortion money. then They demanded he must leave school get a tattoo join the street gang. To my son they threatened... Continue Reading →
God is with all of us. God help our sons. God help our daughters. Lord, let them be able to be girls and boys. Mother 6-5-15
My Duty as a Mother I am a Mother. My duty is to protect My daughter. I am a Catholic. I have faith in God I have faith in this country The United States I trust this place The United States There are laws here to protect everyone. Here we have hope for a future.... Continue Reading →
We Left Everything Behind We left Everything Behind. Undertaking a very difficult trip Pain Risk Knowing what would happen… Making the Dangerous Trip. Thanks to God We received much help ... Continue Reading →
Lord Jesus Christ Into your hands I Give My Life The life of my husband And The lives of our children. Mother 6-5-15
Our Trip Took Almost Four Months It took almost four months to travel from Honduras to here. We lived in Mexico 3 months. My mother worked in a soup kitchen to make money to cross the Frontier (Borderlands). Then we left for the Frontier. Others joined us. We traveled in buses. Then we walked.... Continue Reading →
