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My life essay

On the morning of December 17, 2001, at 10:45 am, Andrea Hinestroza Duarte, daughter of Lorenzo and Carmela Estella, who lived in the city of Barranquilla at that time. This birth was a great expectation for my family and infinitely delight the hearts of those closest to me and neighbors of my parents and grandparents. This event occurred two years after the marriage of my parents who were married for civil rites and against the family's will because they were blood brothers cousins, a very controversial situation but with my birth everything changed and all those prejudices were forgotten. From my first year of life, my mother must have traveled to the USA to watch over the fate of my two brothers, Elias and Isaac, and most of the time until my first four years I was raised by my father Lorenzo and my grandmothers Ramona and Celia until I started my educational period in a Bilingual School very close to my house in the Altos de Riomar neighborhood called Jhon Dewey where I receiv