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My grandmother.

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    My grandmother bathing me.

    When my mother had me, she was constantly working, so my grandmother took care of me and bathed me. Here I had only a few days to live.
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    My grandmother sang to me.

    My grandmother held me in her harms and sang me songs when I cried. She always calmed me down like this.
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    My grandmother at my baptism.

    My grandma, that's what I call her, helped and prepared my baptism together with my mother. She gathered the entire family to take souvenir photos.
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    My grandmother played the drum.

    When it was time to eat, it was very difficult for me to eat and I didn't like it at all. So, my grandmother would entertain me by playing the drum or playing games. Before, we realized it, I had finished the entire plate.
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    My grandmother sat me down to sunbathe.

    My grandma, that's what I call her, took me out to the garden every morning, prepared the deck chair for me and sat next to me to sunbathe and breathe in the air.
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    My grandmother at the door of her house.

    In the summer, my grandmother really liked to go out to the front door of the house to play with me and my cousins. There we all spent the afternoons laughing and jumping. When my father finished work, he would stop by and join us.
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    My grandmother at aunt Pepa's house.

    My grandma loved to take me to aunt Pepa's house. There we sat on the garden to have a snack and chat on hot summer afternoons. There I ate chocolate cookies and chocolate milkshakes.
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    My two grandmothers.

    Once a week, my maternal grandmother took me to my paternal grandmother's house, and we spent hours there talking and playing with her neighbors' children. It was a lot of fun for me, I had a great time.
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    My grandmother on the beach.

    One of the summers when I was 7 years old, my family rented an apartment in an urbanization on the beach, and my grandmother took me to the shore every day so that I could play with the sand and could swim in the sea without any risk. She was always looking out for me and never left me alone for a second.
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    My grandmother and my best friend.

    One of the days we were at the beach, a girl who was on the shore came up to me to play. My grandmother invited her to play with me and she accepted very happily. From that day on, that girl was my best friend. We told each other everything and we had a great time together. We never last contact.
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    Me at 10 years old.

    My grandmother learn me to read books. I got so into it that it was my favourite hobby. Whenever she was home cleaning or making food. I would sit on the thresold of the door of her house and start reading. The neighbors always told me that I was going to get very good grades in school for reading so much.