*This is part of a sponsored campaign with Being Latino and Honey Maid. However, all opinions expressed are my own.     My ancestors came to this country in search of a better life and new opportunities for their children and grandchildren.  On my father's side of the family, my grandparents migrated from Spain to Venezuela to find work and save money.  When they realized that they would have more employment opportunities here in the United States, they packed up all of their belongings and headed to "America."     My grandmother was a stay at home mom while my grandfather worked for the telephone company in order to support their two children.  Abuelo, or Grandpa, has always told me that coming to this country was the best thing that he and my grandmother could have done for our family.  They have always been very proud of both of their grandchildren, their five grandchildren and their eight great-grandchildren and have stressed the importance of getting an education and of working … [Read more...]