Madelyn's Life Timeline

  • I was born

    I was born

    I was born early in the morning by c-section at a hospital in Seattle, WA
  • Alaska was born

    Alaska was born

  • Ezra was born

    Ezra was born

  • Family moved to Chicago

    Family moved to Chicago

    We moved to Chicago so my Dad could plant a church here when I was 5
  • First Day of School

    First Day of School

    I started kindergarten at Oscar F. Mayer Elementary School
  • Family Reuinion

    Family Reuinion

    We celebrated a family reunion with our entire extended family staying at a farm. We also celebrated my parent's 10th anniversary
  • Carin and Yvette are Adopted

    Carin and Yvette are Adopted

    My cousins were adopted from Ecuador :)
  • Trip to Washington

    Trip to Washington

    The summer after I turned 12 my grandma took me back to visit Washington by myself
  • Trip to Ecuador

    Trip to Ecuador

    Family trip to Ecuador to visit my grandparents
  • Disney World Trip

    Disney World Trip

    Family trip to Disney and Universal
  • Solo Trip to Ecuador/Missions Trip

    Solo Trip to Ecuador/Missions Trip

    My first trip to Ecuador alone. I did a lot of service work and worked on my grandparent's training center
  • My Dad Started His Own Business

    My Dad Started His Own Business

  • First House in Chicago

    First House in Chicago

    We bought our first home
  • Trip to Ecuador with Alaska

    Trip to Ecuador with Alaska

    My first trip up to Ecuador alone with my sister.
  • Pine Island Missions Trip

    Pine Island Missions Trip

    My church did outreach to a poorer community in Pine Island Florida, this was a really meaningful experience for me.
  • My Baptism

    My Baptism

  • Joined Taft XC

    Joined Taft XC

  • Started at Taft High School

    Started at Taft High School

    I transferred to Taft sophomore year.
  • ILMEA

    ILMEA

    This was my chorus performance for ILMEA, one of the most memorable experiences of my life
  • Moonlight 5k

    Moonlight 5k

    I won the women's race for this 5k and it was a super fun day.