It may also be a way for a family to celebrate their own success in their new country. Helen Hernandez says her family struggled in the United States at first. But by the time their daughter Tatyana turned 15, they were able to throw her the kind of party she wanted.
“We’re so blessed and thankful that we were able to move it around and do this.”
Tatyana says she really appreciated the sacrifices her parents made for her.
And her parents say seeing her happy made all their efforts worth it.
And that’s As It Is. I’m Kelly Jean Kelly.
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