Life as I know it

By LMacD

  • My birth

  • Baptism

  • Learned to walk (biosocial 1st 2 years)

    Learned to walk

  • I spoke my first word "DeDe" (cognitive 1st two years)

    I spoke my first word "DeDe"

  • My baby brother Jimmy is born (psychosocial 1st 2 years)

    Psychosocial

  • Wasn't sure I liked my new brother (Psychosocial early childhood)

  • Learned to ride a bike (biosocial early childhood)

  • First half day of Kindergarten (cognitive early childhood)

    First half day of school

  • Started organ lessons

  • Start to learn Polish and German

  • Allergy to milk resurfaces

  • Played the tree in A Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

  • Graduation from 8th grade (cognitive adolescent)

  • High school (cognitive adolescent)

    First day of freshman year

  • High school graduation (Cognitive adolescent)

  • Nursing school (emerging adulthood)

    Graduated from Associate in Science Nursing Program HFCC

  • Work

    First day of work as a graduate nurse

  • Wedding (psychosocial adulthood)

    A very happy day after 1 1/2 year planning

  • Built a new house

  • Took a 5 point buck today

  • Second new house is completed

  • Shot my first black bear

  • Day my dad died

    Sad event

  • Accept supervisor position

  • My mom's death

  • My sister dies from cancer

    A good prognosis of remission turns to terminal in less than 24hours

  • Finish my BSN

  • 40 years as an RN

  • Cataract surgery

    Procedure went well

  • Joined a gym

    Need to make new friends and keep up with my ADL's

  • Working 50 years as an RN

  • Retirement

  • Re-enrolled in college

    Taking classes to keep my memory active

  • Volunteer at a local community center each week

  • Move to new home

  • Write a book on hunting and fishing

  • Unable to drive anymore due to failing health

  • My death

  • Reincarnation has taken place