A Timeline of my Life

This is a work in progress of the chronological order of my life. At the moment I am writing about when I was 12yo. Scroll down to the year 2000 and read the chapters in order from 1-5.

2025

Became Permenent/Full time – Financial and Job Security at Western Health

2024

Bought a brand new Car

2022

Engaged to My David

Started working in Community Programs at Western Health as a SEWB and Outreach Worker in the Chronic Health space

2021

Divorced Matthew Baker (Nevaehs Father)

My Father passed away 21/12/2021

Bought my Second Car – A Silver Mitsubishi Pajero

Started Working at a Prep to year 9 School as the Cultural Inclusion Officer

Started Working at Western Health as an Aboriginal Service Liaison Officer

2020

Relinquished Care of my Sisters 4 eldest Children

Volunteered at Earth Village Cafe

Met My David

2019

Completed a Diploma in Community Services

Started working part-time at West Care Foster Care as a Case Manager

2017

Saved my first $10,000

Bought my very first car – Silver Kia Grand Carnival

My Mother Passed Away

Dad got Diagnosed with Cancer

2015

Became a kinship Carer of my sisters 4 eldest children

2013

Gave Blood for the First time

2012

Married Matthew Baker (My Daughters Father)

2009

Birthed my Daughter Nevaeh Anne

My Nana Passed Away

2008

Met Matthew Baker

2005

Birthed my Son Jiedyn Karl

Signed my first Lease (Bacchus Marsh)

Moved from NSW to Victoria

2004

Last Foster Placement

Lived on the streets and abandoned houses in Brisbane

Cannabis Addiction

Moved from QLD to NSW

Lived in my first Youth Hostel

Met Daniel Cooper (My sons father)

Discharged from Foster Care onto the streets of Brisbane

2003

Foster Carer after Foster Carer

School after School

2002

Got my first Job at the Pet Porpoise Pool in Coffs Harbour

Moved from NSW to QLD

Put myself and my brother in Foster Care

2001

Moved from VIC to NSW

Actually got kidnapped

2000 – 11yo-12yo

Chapters > [1][2][3][4][5]

Mum Marries Troy (My Stepfather) at Moe Botanic Gardens

My brother and I move in with Mum and Troy

Mental, emotional and phycological child abuse by Mother and Step Father

1999

Father got custody of my brother and I

My Sister went to live with our Aunty

Mental, physical and phycological child abuse by father

1998

Parents Split Up after 14 years together

Court Battle between parents

Nearly got Kidnapped

1997

Parents Addictions and Domestic Violence towards each other

1996

Made ward of the State (First foster care placement)

Parents Addictions and Domestic Violence towards each other

Mum starts Prostituting

1993

First memory of childhood

1989

Brother was born 26th October in Dandenong, Victoria, Australia

1988

Born 27th July at Moe, Victoria, Australia