English: Literature

I am Emilie Emily, the most common baby name in 2002 Every american girl born at this time shares my name Except/But I am Emilie, with french spelling To fit into a place that is not the United States. I am Emilie Grey A confused third culture kid Who doesn’t belong to any country My passport says America But my heart says the opposite I have never lived there and don't feel any connection whatsoever towards the country I am Emilie Grey Samuelson Growing up in foreign lands Speaking French at school and English at home Learnt Arabic through countries i’ve lived in during my life I am Emilie Grey Samuelson Barrera Blonde and blue eyed but Mexican I speak zero Spanish And can’t communicate with my mother’s side of the family But carry the passion in my blood I am a stranger to the world In Abu Dhabi I am ‘american’ In America i’m a foreigner In Mexico I am a tourist And in France I am an intruder Therefore who am I? And ...

Emilie Grey <3 All about me You might see me with a volleyball in my hand or in the pool swimming laps, but what do you really know about me? That doesn’t even begin to describe my personality and interests. That is exactly why I have chosen to write this blog. This platform allows me to dive deeper and further explain my passions and opinions about certain topics. But first of all let's get the basic facts out of the way. My name is Emilie and I'm fifteen. My mom is from Mexico and my dad is American, but I've lived overseas my whole so I don't feel like I'm 'from' either of those countries. I love playing sports, pretty much any sport. When I get stressed and worked up about school and work, doing exercise really helps me de-stress and stay balanced. People who don't know me might think that I am an introvert but actually I am a complete extrovert and love spending time with the people I love. I care deeply about my close friends and famil...