It funded private school for my sister and me through 8th grade.
My sister told me that she was once escorted to a private room where the screeners tried to argue that her shirt was actually a jacket.
It all seems to lead back to what my mom used to tell my sister and me as children, that all we have is each other.
"I'm a product of a single mom, who raised my sister and me and never had two nickels to rub together, " he said on the PBS program.
My friends, when I was growing up, my father was often at sea, and the job of raising my brother, sister and me would fall to my mother alone.
She traveled a lot with me and my sister as children, and watching her do it taught me how to save money doing it myself.
"My first-born sister used to encourage me, my mum also, but my dad sometimes was angry with me, " Yego said.
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My mom had thought his yearly bonuses would be going toward college for me and my sister, but not only was my dad a big spender, unbeknownst to her, he had also been buying regular tickets to visit his girlfriend in Greece.
My sister could survive without me, now a savy business woman and I frankly was burned out.
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"She's my bigger sister, she's my older sister, she's a role model for me, " Serena said.
Your sacrifices were always made for the benefit of me, my sister, or Mom.
And I was raised by a single mom, and sometimes she struggled to provide for me and my sister.
He counted that scrawny horse's ribs a thousand times for me and my sister, and then counted them many more times for his grandchildren.
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But I also saw how she struggled to raise me and my sister on her own, worrying about how she'd pay the bills and educate herself and provide for us.
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And while I was lucky to have a wonderful mother and loving grandparents who poured everything they had into me and my sister, I still felt the weight of that absence.
When she finally started following me regularly on Path, I made a point to regularly upload pictures of me and my sister (we happen to live in the same building) or of friends.
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Women like my grandmother who worked in a bank all her life, and even after she hit that glass ceiling, kept getting up and giving her best every day, without complaint, because she wanted something better for me and my sister.
She started doing motivational speaking for people who were newly diagnosed and it pushed her to finish a lot of things she'd been holding off on, like recording an album, and paying a little bit more attention to me and my sister.
So she had to raise me and my sister with the help of my grandparents, and it was tough sometimes but she was able to do it and get her own education and then ensure I got a great education because she was able to get student loans and grants.
And then my sister heard this story and advised me to make a demo and send it to the radio.
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The tribunal heard that the doctor told the woman that she was "pretty" and said "you remind me of my little sister back home".
" Then they'll ask: "If I go home, my father, my mother, my brother, my sister, all of them will ask me if I have boyfriend.
Yet let me be clear: My sister has been warned that if there is a misstep, those girls will join us in Washington and won't come back to Texas until they turn 18.
My sister, who lives in Maryland, reached me on my mobile and started screaming at me to run out of my house.
Ms. MARIA RAY(ph): My name is Maria Ray and my ex-sister-in-law gave me a mug, which was given to her, which was a recycled gift from somebody to her.
In this time, I have been reinforced by so many individuals, including my family, business mentors, board members, colleagues, volunteers and donors, but it is the children and families who have taught me the most, especially my Little Sister of 15 years, KeSheara Ross-Eason.
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