Amy Baldwin (Taylor):  

Well my mom and step-father pulled me out of Stonewall Jackson Jr. High after 8th grade and moved me to Columbia, SC. Hoping that would I would become their perfect child again. I was only little miss perfect/teachers pet while I attended Bonham Elementary from K-6th grade. After my parents divorce in 6th grade and my dad was no longer a big part of my life, no one was going to tell me what to do. I ended up getting married at 15 and starting a family at 17. I was married for 8 horrible years, but have 4 of the most beautiful, intelligent children you could ever meet. Ages 15,12,11 and 10. I hated my mom & step-father for taking me away from WV and all of my family & friends, but now I know why they did what they did. I see so many people I attended school with that have struggled with drug addictions and alcoholism because WV really doesn't have much to offer. WV is so different from SC and everytime I go home to visit it doesn't seem to be getting any better. There seems to be alot of poverty there. I really miss all of the people I attended school. I hope to re-connect with some of my old friends and hope that if there was anyone I hurt in my past that all is forgiven now, life is too short. Though I dropped out of school at the end of 9th grade. I went ba...Expand for more