Ashley Franklins Life's Journey to Adulthood

  • I was born

    I am a libra and the second born daughter to Mrs. Lynnette Robinson and Mr.Thomas Franklin
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    Ashley's Journey to Becoming the Woman She is Today

  • My mom and dad seperated

    due to my fathers lack of income and ability to take care of his responsibilities, my mother wanted better for her children so she decided to make things happen on her own.
  • at age 6 i was in an accident

    after ironing clothes my mom asked me to unplug the iron and put it away. I was thinking when i tried to unplug it. and pulled aways with my teeth on the plug, and as a result i was severly burned and required mulitple surgeries.it left me physically and emotionally scared
  • Tough times growing up

    elem.school years & Jr.high school was really tough for me had great friends but had very low self esteem due to my facial disfigurement.
  • graduated from Jr.High

    Attended Murphy High school all four years 2002-2006
  • epiphany

    High school is where i began to blossom come out of my shell, I found out that whats on the outside has nothing to do with the person on the inside
  • it was my 3rd year in JROTC that i became a leader

  • Graduated Murphy High School

  • My freshmen year of college went through my first heartbreak

  • ARTWORK

    My freshman art teacher Mr. Douglas Spence showed me that art could be theraputic to the soul.And it truly was, saved my life in more ways then one
  • living on my own

    at the age of 19 i moved into a one bedroom house on my own.
  • Sold my first work of art

  • Transfered from a community college to an university

  • College life

    Currently attending University of South Alabama to persue my education in the teaching field. Plan on staying child free until i have found someone to share my life with