Christmas Means… Tamales Friends and family The birth of Jesus Decorating the Christmas tree Greeting friends and family. * My dreams are for my children To live in this country safe without fear. I pray for blessings from Jesus Christ. Mother 12-1-15 My Favorite Christmas  

I Left Without Anything Enough! I go! I left without anything. I left my country. All the violence. There is no security. So much evil covers the land where I was born. I seek a safer place for my daughter. Where she can live without fear without death threats. Where she can attend school safely.... Continue Reading →

The Angels Protect Me Enough! I go!             Sad. But with the angels who protect me.             Sad. Leaving my roots. Leaving my family.             But It comforts me to give             my daughter             a better life. I have faith in God             They will             not             be able to beat me. Mother... Continue Reading →

Our Lives Were in Danger Enough! I left with my children. Our lives were in danger. I trust God will protect us. Mother 8-26-15 Ya Me Voy!

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. God never fails. I have to... Continue Reading →

I was glad to leave home I had gone through some very ugly things. God helped me to leave. It is incredible: I left. I am here. So ends my story. Mother 7-29-15 Letters Home

The heart is the organ that feels all the pain all the sadness. I prefer to feel much love much joy. My heart is very healthy. My heart is very strong. I want to kill all the bad memories. I want to be happy. Mother 7-29-15 Letters Home

I love my Sabrina She arrived to my house 16 years ago. I love my big girl. She is the beauty of my life. We left. We came here. I do not want her to suffer. I want to give my Sabrina a better life. Mother 7-29-15 Letters Home

First— I give thanks to God For permitting us to arrive here. Safe. It always has been a dream to come here. to our sister country. * The trip was difficult for my two children Jaciel and Jobson. They are my motivation to come to the U.S. to struggle for their safety to work for... Continue Reading →