The Glass Castle

  • Jeannette burns her dress making hotdogs (age 3)

    Jeannette burns her dress making hotdogs (age 3)
    Jeannettes mother thought she was old enough to cook on her own, and quickly learned that she wasn't
  • Moving for the first time (age 4)

    Moving for the first time (age 4)
    Rex wakes everyone up and tells them to pack their things because they are moving.
  • Rex talks about his dreamhouse (age 4)

    Rex talks about his dreamhouse (age 4)
    Rex talks about how he want to build his dream house. A big glass castle
  • Jeannette falls out of car (age 4)

    Jeannette falls out of car (age 4)
    Jeannette falls out of the car while moving and almost gets left behind
  • Jeannettes family moves (age 5)

    Jeannettes family moves (age 5)
    Jeannettes family moves again to a wooden building that was not originally meant to be a home
  • Jeannette's family moves to old hometown (age 7)

    Jeannette's family moves to old hometown (age 7)
    Jeannetes family moves to Rex's old hometown
  • Jeannette's family gets a house of their own (age 8)

    Jeannette's family gets a house of their own (age 8)
    The winter got so cold ice was forming in their kitchen
  • Jeannette tries supporting her family while going to school

    Jeannette tries supporting her family while going to school
    Jeannette attempts to balance school and work, and gets fed up with her mother
  • Jeannette decides to move to NYC

    Jeannette decides to move to NYC
    Jeannette saved up enough money to go and live with Lori, both parents disapprove
  • Jeannette goes to college

    Jeannette goes to college
    Jeannette goes to college, become successful and gets married
  • Jeannette reunites with family

    Jeannette reunites with family
    Jeannette reunites with her family for Thanksgiving, and gets on good terms with everyone.