Narrative Essay On Bailey's Life

Bailey’s life had begun, and within weeks she was moved from her hometown of New Haven, which she has no memory of, across the country to Texas. She spent the next two years in Texas, until there was word of a theater in Greensboro, North Carolina that was being opened. My father was helping to build and fundraise for this theater, where he would work for the following years. So within two years of her life Bailey was ready to move across country twice. However, while moving to her new town her mother was months pregnant with a boy. A few weeks after the move, the second Weikel-Feekes, Dylan was born. The brother , which would be stuck to her side for the rest of her life. Even with the two year age difference, they did everything together as children.
Within weeks she was sent, like all children are, to elementary school. She exceeded academic expectations in her early years, but struggled immensely with the social aspect of school. For example in the second grade she would write out her multiplication tables and even prime numbers up to two hundred, but when it came to recess and lunch that was a class that she failed in. It wasn’t until third grade when she met her first best friend Leigh-Anna that she ever had friends at all. The next few years went by wonderfully, her intelligence soared, her social circle grew, and there was a new member of the family. Around the age of 8 Pat entered her life. He was her step dad, however he was not married to her mom but to her dad. Her dad was gay, which never bothered her the same way it bothered other people in North Carolina. She enjoyed her childhood. Full of happy memories even with the absence of a mother for the majority of those early years. Then another twist in the story. Her double digit birthday approached her right as her father moved to California. Leaving her with the mother she hasn’t permanently lived with in 5