Maria Rosa Villaseñor Ramirez was born on March 5, 1957 to Rafael Villaseñor and Amelia Ramirez. She was born in an area of Guadalajara, Mexico, that was very farm-like, and the people who lived there were very humble and poor.
The reason I chose Maria, who is my grandma, is because she is a very strong, courageous, fierce woman. She went through many obstacles in her life and has been able to overcome all challenges and become an exemplary woman in our family. She has been able to surpass extremely depressing times in her life and still keep the fire in her eyes that makes her so energetic. She is truly a role model to me because she has shown me that with God and courage, anything is possible.
My grandma’s childhood was one of many …show more content…
The reason that she stayed with this lady for such a short period of time is because of something very intimidating that happened to her. The time that she lived her she was about ten to twelve or thirteen. Meaning she was beginning to developed a young women’s body. She had already began to hit puberty and wasn’t a little girl anymore. Anyway, the lady happened to have older sons that also lived in the same house as Maria. It just so happened that one of the lady’s son tried to abuse of Maria. He would constantly touch her and Maria wasn’t comfortable with this especially since he was much older than her. After Maria began to feel threaten by this, she decided to leave this house because she couldn’t stand the son anymore.
After the incident with the son another family then took in Maria. Maria loved this family much more than the other one. When she lived here she began to work. She would then go on to give a portion of her money to the family and the rest was for her own expenses.
The two people that were a huge part of Maria’s life besides her mother were her father and the lady who watched over her for a short period of