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Personal Narrative: My Experience Of Moving To Wisconsin

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Many things happen that you might not want to happen. I experienced this when I found out that we were moving from our small town in Wisconsin to a much bigger town, Bend Oregon for my Dads job. When my parents told me and my brother we were moving to a totally different area I was kinda excited, there was going to be a change in our lives. I didn 't relieve how hard it would be to leave. After I thought about it for a while I had changed my mind, I didn 't want to move and leave all of my friends and family and only get to see once a year or even less. I didn 't want to move anymore but, I had to. The days went by that we were getting ready to move. My parents moved into the house 2 weeks earlier then me and my brother because we went to an overnight summer camp. After we got back from the camp we said our final goodbyes to our friends and family, we were then off on a plane to Oregon with our grandma. At this point we were excited again, a new area, new people and new …show more content…

Once we got to our new house I was excited and wanted to go everywhere but, I relieved I knew nobody. I couldn 't go see new things with my friends because they were back in Wisconsin. Since we moved in August I had about a month until school started. I met some of my neighbors that were my age and would be going to the same school as me which helped a lot being at a new school. Once school started I met some people and became good friends to this day. I learned that you should always keep an open mind, you never know when something great will happen to you. I would never change a thing about us

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