Essay On My Little Brothers

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I grew up in a small home of six, including my mom, dad, three little brothers, and I. My three little brothers weren 't my only siblings, I had seven other siblings on my dad’s side; consisting of five sisters and two brothers. Although my other siblings never lived in the same home as me we went spent every summer together and also lots of time on the weekends. With me being the youngest sister I spent most of time trying to copy off of my older sisters. They would always find me playing in their makeup and clothes. When I turn twelve it seemed like everything drastically changed. My sisters and I weren’t hanging out as much as we used to, I quickly decided that the decision they were making wasn’t the ones I wanted to make. My fifteenth birthday came around and my older siblings were grown living on their own; as adults my siblings struggled trying to juggle work, school, and also children. Seeing …show more content…

After four years of not seeing my sister she finally came for a visit during Christmas break. When she arrived she came with two little toddlers. Not knowing who the little boys were I quickly asked “ Who are these handsome little guys?” She answered saying “ These are your two nephews Jayden and Hayden.” Having two nephews was really exciting. After Christmas break was over I came home from school to Jayden and Hayden, I was very confused when I saw them; they were supposed to be back in Mississippi by now. Later during dinner my parents explained that Derrion, Jayden, and Hayden were going to be living with us for a while. We were already cramped up in our house now adding more people only made it more crowded. Derrion stayed in my room while Jayden and Hayden stayed in my brothers room. I wasn’t used to sharing my room so I was very upset when I found out that Derrion would be sleeping there also. My mom explained to me that Derrion would only be staying for a couple

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