The object I chose is a cup that has a picture of my mom and my two aunts on it. This cup is important to me because it reminds me of the people in my family that  I love and care about. Even though it is just a cup, it has a special meaning to me because of the people on it. Whenever I see the up, I think about my mom and my two aunts. It reminds me how important family is. This cup connects to my identity because my family is a big part of who I am. My mom and my two aunts are people I have a strong connection with. One of my aunts passed away, so seeing her picture on the cup is especially meaningful to me. It helps me remember her and the memories we shared with her. Having her picture on the cup makes me feel like I can still keep a part of her close to me. The cup brings up many different feelings for me whenever I see it. It makes me happy because I get to see pictures of my mom and my aunts. At the same time, it can make me feel sad because one of my aunts is no longer here. Even though I miss her, the cup helps me remember the good times we had together. It reminds me that the memories I have with her will always be important to me. This cup also connects to my family because it represents the bond between my mom, my two aunts, and me. The pictures on the cup make it feel like a small piece of my family that I can keep with me. I think family memories are important because they can stay with us for a long time. Even simple objects can have special meanings when they are connected to people we love. This cup helps me remember how much family means to me. 

– Z.R

Relationship:  Child of im/migrant Child of im/migrant