Dreams of a Child for a Better Life
When I was a little girl, I used to dream of a better life. I wanted to be able to have amazing food. I wanted to live in a warm house and…
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Emily's Thoughts
Happiness is a choice. You have to choose it everyday. You have to fight for happiness.
If I had magic wand I would help children. And also help my sister Lidia and my mom Oksana. I would help my sisters and brothers to have good mom Oksana to…
I Learned That to be Brave You Have to Just do it
Sometimes in Russia they have different food. And in America they have different food too. But in reality, I never have good enough food to eat in Russia. But in Russia they…
I Just Saying I Want to go Back to Russia but Really I do Not
In Russia we never have Thanksgiving because we never to celebrate before. [Emily has written before about holidays in Russia her take and reality are interesting.] But reality, it’s make me so…
But for me, I Have to Change to Survive in the Countries Like Amarica
First time I have Halloween with my Amarican family I have so much fun. I was a princess in the Halloween. In Russia I never had Halloween, before, but now I…
If I stay[ed] in Russia, I would have too many kids, like happen to my mom. Go to be taken away by Government
First time I went a movie Amarican family in Russia. I eat popcorn and also got first time a soda. In Russia I pick up potatoes on the ground…
My Mom in Russia She Very Bad and Nobody Taught Her. She Died and Make me so Sad
The military village of Emily's orphanage. Barracks are yellow. Her orphanage is the white building in the center of the picture. beginning my mom from Russia, nobody taught her how to be…
My Family Vacation
In September I went to California with my family. I never thought I am going with my family to vacation . Also I love my family because they care about me. I…
When I am in Russia, I think Amarica is Different
I thought Amarica different than Russia. I thought that I am going to see Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. I thought it going to be so different and I thought I am going…
Run Away Eat Pigs Dogs and Owes
I run away from orphinige and I have big consequences. I broke window and I was going to run away to Natasha, my friend and stay with her. Kids from orphinige think…
When I Have to Divorce my Brother and Sisters
Two of Emily's sisters; Natalia Anatolievna Moisieva (Now Analise Natasha Simmons) with her sister, Lidia Anatolievna Moisieva at their orphanage in Yekaterinovka, Promorsky Krai, Russia. The first time I signed papers…
They tell me They will Sell my Organs
Emily with her Dad, John, and Grandfather, Bill, the first time they met. Orphinige kids been mean to me. They told me don’t go to Amarica. Kids from orphinge say that Amarican…