Blog 2: Nanay's Wisdom & Strength
The chosen artifact I have chosen for this assignment, is a person I hold very dear to my heart: my grandma. How does this cultural artifact represent you? Growing up, I never realized how much of an impact my grandma had on me. Now that I have moved away for college and am much older, I realize that not does my grandma represent who I am - she is, and will always be who and what I am. Though my entire family has helped shape and bring me to be the person I am today, my grandma has instilled within me morals that I will continue to cherish and live by for the rest of my life. Up until my first year of college, I have lived with my parents, grandparents, and younger brother. As a child, my parents worked extremely hard, leaving my grandparents to take care of my brother and I. My grandpa was always busy doing backyard work, while my grandma stayed with the two of us. Was it difficult to find a representation of your identities in the media and po...
