The Glass Castle Reflection In Jeannette Walls’s Memoir, she describes how her father, Rex, wants to build a glass castle for him and his family to live in. In the book, she writes, “...All of Dad’s engineering skills and mathematical genius were coming together in one special project: a great big house he was going to build for us in the desert” (Walls 25). Rex wanted to make this happen for his family but unfortunately, his plans weren’t so realistic. So if I could build a glass castle the location of my glass castle would be in Atlanta, GA. I chose this location because I have family down there and I always travel down south every year. I chose to have 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a kitchen, an attic, a living room, a dining room, patio, and a basement. I chose to have these things because if I’m going to have a dream house I want it to be realistic, I don’t want to have unrealistic things that I know I’m not going to be able to afford. My favorite …show more content…
I plan on using 3 out of those 4 bedrooms for my parents, my sister, and myself. The last bedroom will be used a guest bedroom. My glass castle costs $279,900 dollars. In order to make this glass castle reality and be able to pay for it, I will have to get a job that makes a good enough salary to pay for my glass castle I had to get a job that paid a good enough of salary.The job that I found was a clinical nurse specialist. A clinical nurse specialist salary is around $80,000 dollars a year. I chose this career because they are like registered nurses but they work with more of the blood and urine samples and they diagnose and treat illness. This type of work always interested me and always made me curious. You will need a bachelor’s degree for this job and depend on where you live you might need an occupational license. My salary was just right for my glass castle I didn’t have to change anything about my glass castle to fit my