My necklace says “Aisha”. which is my real name and what my family calls me. It is very important to me because my mom named me after my grandma, which I think is an Arabic name. My name connects me to my grandma and my family. from senegal. Whenever I wear it, I think about her and how special she is to me. This necklace represents an important part of who I am. This necklace is very connected to me because my mom chose my name and gave me a connection to my grandma. Even though my grandma may not always be with me, having my name on the necklace reminds me of her. It makes me feel close to my family and reminds me of where my name came from. This necklace matters to me because my name is more than just something people call me. It carries a family connection and a story that I will always have with me. My necklace reminds me of my grandma, my mom, and my family. It shows me that a small object can hold a big meaning and be a special part of who I am.

– I.C

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