Isenia was born in the same hospital as my brother, which my mother believes is why they are both stubborn. After four years of being the only baby girl, I was excited to receive Isenia. I vaguely remember the ride to the hospital, but can relive the first moment I held her in my arms,feeling thrilled and nervous at the same time. I treated my baby sister with care and love, wanting to be seen as a wonderful big sister; one who could be looked up to. We shared everything; toys, games, and clothes. Jealousy came along with my sister, I wanted her to myself therefore I tried to keep her away from my older brothers; always cooking for her, picking up after …show more content…
Responsibility came with Isenia, and I wasn’t sure I was up to the task; didn’t stop me from trying. Sadly, this stage didn’t last long, and soon enough she was sent off to start school. Again, our relationship had shifted; Isenia developed her own perception and awareness. That’s when our ‘little’ disputes started. Isenia had obtained qualities that contradicted with my own for instance, she had to have an opinion on everything; even simple things such as when to do chores and how. She was outgoing; ‘popular’, while I preferred to stick to my little group of friends. Despite our differences, we always came together. We were as close as green beans and mashed