At age two months she started her journey from South Colombia, of course too young at this point to realize the mental anguish to come in later years. After being put up for adoption Samantha (or Sam as she prefers to be called) was quickly accepted by a loving family consisting of two older brothers, and a caring mother and father in downtown Brooklyn, New York. Here, Sam resided until the age of four years. At four she moved with her family to Staten Island, New York. Her parents enrolled her in Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic school where she started elementary education. " I have a lot of good memories from m

I was able to talk about it with my parents." After asking her parents many questions, Sam was able to accept that these were not her biological parents, but they will always be her mother and father. " At first it was a horrible thought. After crying a lot and thinking I was different from everyone, I realized no one has a perfect family and then it really didn't bother me much."

Samantha believes her downfall is that she trusts people too much. Because of this she has many friends who have backstabbed her. She has a sarcastic sense of humor which some people don't get, but she warned me "When it comes down to it I know when to be serious." Her favorite color is blue and her second is purple, she hates the color yellow and has a fear of yellow candy. Samantha is a hard worker and has been working since the age of fifteen. Currently Sam works at Midland Pharmacy with her boyfriend of eleven mo

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