Written by: Rosa (Cascade,Iowa)
Both of my parents came from a rough neighborhood. When people think of Mexico, they imagine a beach with beautiful sunsets, but the realities of everyday life do not reflect what you see in a travel brochure...
About the Writer: This episode was written by Rosa from Cascade, Iowa. She is a 17-year-old high school student who enjoys traveling and going on vacation during the summers. After returning home, she holds onto her memories by writing about her latest adventure. In her free time, Rosa loves to be artistic and works with makeup just for fun. She is also bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish.