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
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