Personal Narrative: My First Foster Home

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Since I have came into foster care in 2008 because of neglection, life has been tough at times. In my first foster home, I was so angry at my dad. I took it out on my foster mom; eventually I had to leave. When I arrived at my second home everything seemed fine. In the next few months, things went down hill from there. That was when I found out that my two baby sisters had been adopted, and I wanted to get adopted too. I was 10 years old at the time. I was being beaten by my foster mom, and not being feed. I spent almost a year there. Finally I told my social worker. I got moved to yet another home in Cherryville. I acted so terribly that I stayed there for three weeks. I went to another home to wait for a placement in a PRTF. I lived in the …show more content…

I got moved to another home and stayed there for a month. Then I moved again. I stayed at the home for at least a couple of months before I tried to commit suicide. I went to a psychiatric hospital. I went back to the same home and was there for about a week before I tried to commit suicide again. After I left the hospital that time, I went to another foster home. I moved a month or two later and went to another home. At that home I stayed there for three or four months before I jumped out of a moving car. I was placed in another psychiatric hospital. After I left that time I went to another PRTF for 9 months. After that I have been in plenty of foster homes. In January 2017, I went back to live with my great aunt where I stayed there until August. I tried to commit suicide because she had been calling me fat and ugly. I was placed in another psychiatric hospital. I got out the day before my 18 birthday. I started Polk county high school on the 13th of September. I don't know how I started to get to know her. I do remember that a group of students went on a trip to Isothermal community college, and we were split up into two groups. I was placed in her group. After the tour ended we all went out to eat at the Super China

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