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My aunt begins to keepme during the day because my mother returned to work.
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This was the first time I climbed out of my baby bed and then on top of my dresser that was attached to the bed.
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When I was born my parents had two dogs. This is around the time my mother tells me that I became fascinated with the dogs and began to mimic some of there actions.
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In my pre-kindergarden class, I begin to learn Swahili.
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By the age of 5, I am very active. I have been taking swim lessons for over 4 years and love all activities that involve running and playing.
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One day while my mother was helping me get ready for camp I told her that I knew what boys had that girls didn't. Since all of my friends in the neighborhood were boys, I had picked up the slang word for male genitalia.
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This was year I transfered to a new school and met the first female best friend I ever had, Nicole Waller.
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I became active in more sports including:
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I received excellent grades in school. Math and Science were becoming my favorite subjects.
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This is when I had my first menstrual cycle. I began menstruating before the rest of my friends evrn though they were all older than I was.
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I became more aware of how others perceived me, including the opposite sex. I was always a tomboy, but my apperance began a priority.
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I became very active in my church youth group and other programs that I was exposed to through my youth group.
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I finally stopped taller at the height of 5'10"
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I began my first year of college at Xavier University of Louisisana. I had to get used to being away from my parents, especially my mother.
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Upon entering the college world, I was faced with many situations I had yet to encounter causing me to often make difficult decisions.
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For the first time I was enrolled in a school where the majority of my peers looked liked me. I was accustomed to exactly the opposite.
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My father died and I began to analyze our relationship or lack thereof.
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I experienced what I believed to be love!
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I decided that the career that I thought I wanted for so long was not what I wanted at all. I changed my career path while in college.
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I began to have the internal debate over children vs. no children!
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I was forced to evaluate my health choices.
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I hope to be married by this date!
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I plan to have had or at least be pregnant with my first child!
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My new career as a nurse aneesthesist begins today!
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All of my children have left the nest!
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My first grandchild is born!
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I say goodbye to my family and friends on Earth and hello to my family and friends in Heaven!