I don’t really remember being adopted because I was only 18 months old. Although my 2 other sisters have some memories of what it was like because they were older and could understand more of what was happening. My oldest sister was 13 and my other sister was 7. We were all put into foster care at young ages and different families came to …show more content…
For example, my dad past away back when I was only 5 or 6 and meeting his twin brother really was a great experience. They are very much alike and different. I look a lot like my dad so seeing his twin brother really gave me an idea of my dad and how he acted. His brother also would talk to me about him and tell me a lot about the things he liked to do. I am also a very important person in his life because I'm kind of like part of him, meaning I'm a lot like his brother and he's a lot like his brother.
I've been realizing that I need to keep connections with my family and really be there for them just like they are for me. For example, my sister is going to college next year so she won’t be around for long. I want to visit frequently because she means alot to me. The same thing goes for my other sister, she is now 25 and is living on her own. I keep in contact by texting her and making plans once in awhile. There is nobody else I can laugh louder with than my two sisters, they bring me so much joy and happiness.
Being adopted is not something you should be ashamed of at all. It's a great experience to