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  • Essay / Examples from my family - 1833

    When I was growing up, I had to get used to the idea of ​​never having privacy because it didn't exist in my family. My family was curious, the perfect example of crazy. If you've seen My Big Fat Greek Wedding, you're about to imagine what my family is like. Unlike the movie, we don't live in separate houses, we all live together in one big house. My family is what I would call a classic definition of insanity. I was one of the few students in my class whose parents were not divorced. I was one of 7 people in my class who needed more than 5 invitations because my family is more than just my mom, dad, and sister. My family is my mother, my father, my grandmother, my grandfather, my grandmother and my sister. Not to mention all of these people live with me in the same house and that doesn't include my cousin and my aunt and uncle who also live with me. My family is a big part of who I am, but people would think that's crazy and wouldn't be able to deal with so many people in the same house all the time. If I had to be really honest, it took some getting used to the silence when I first moved to Missouri. I will try to explain how my world came to be, my parents, my extended family, and how we keep it in check. My mother, they seemed to care and love each other and didn't say bad words to each other. When they hurt someone, it was more petty than anything. My family is generally a Hispanic household that is always busy and hectic. We don't eat dinner together, we don't talk about our problems, we just rely on each other for support. My house is dominated by my mother's family, I grew up with my cousins ​​and my grandmother and grandmother watch over me until my mother can come home. Because of this, I grew up with broken English and Spanish. I always had words mixed up in my head, making it difficult to