Ashley's Life

By ashleylayne

  • My birthday

    I was born on June 4th 1990 in Cody Wyoming.

  • First Camping Trip

    On July 12 1990, I went on my first of many camping trips with my family. My mom and dad backpacked me through the Big Horn Mountains up to Saw Mill Lakes where we and my grandparents camped for a week.

  • First day of Dance

    August 17 1993 was the first day of my career as a dancer. I started dancing at Cody Center for the Performing Arts at 3 years old. My mom signed me up for a Ballet and Tap Combo class.

  • Start of Golf

    My grandfather bought me my first pair of left handed golf clubs at nine years old. After going on the course with him a few times, I fell in love with the sport and decided to join Junior Golf in Cody.

  • High School

    I started high school in August of 2004 at CHS, Cody High School

  • First High School Golf Tournement

    As a freshman, I played on the Varsity Golf team in Cody and played in my first high school tournement in 2004 in Lander Wy. I took 3rd overall.

  • Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

    My mom, Aunt, and I traveled to New York City for Thanksgiving in 2005 where I performed with my dance studio in the Macy's Day Parade. We spent 10 days in NYC and saw all of the sights and enjoyed the amazing views of the parade.

  • Dance Excellence

    My dance studio traveled to LA for Dance Excellence in 2006. We took classes from choreographers from Dancing with the Stars and So you think you can Dance. After the week of intensive dance classes we performed at Knottsberry Farm and DisneyLand.

  • State Title Golfers

    As a senior in High School, Me and 5 other golfers from Cody took state golf. We were the first girls golf team in Cody to be state title winners.

  • Graduation

    I graduated High School in May of 2008. The Class of 08 was the 100th graduating class from CHS.

  • Last CCPA Recital

    My last dance recital with CCPA was in may of 2008, four days after graduation. I spent 15 years at CCPA and having my last recital was difficult to handle. I performed in 12 dances my senior year.

  • Left for College

    I left for Chadron Nebraska on Aug 15 2008 for college.

  • Changed my mind

    On Aug. 9th 2011 I decided to leave Chadron State College and a business degree behind and persue a degree in Teaching.

  • Met my match

    On Sept 29, I started dating Jared, who has become my significant other for the rest of my life.

  • Moved to Laramie

    The day after my moms 41st birthday, I packed my 99 Malibu and drove down to Laramie and started a new life with a new goal in mind of Teaching.

  • First day as a Education Major

    After finding the right fit in WWCC I started my degree as an education major and haven't looked back.

  • First day as an assistant teacher

    I got a job at Basic Beginnings as an Assistant teacher on Oct 1st 2012.