Rachel's Timeline

  • Birth

    Birth
    I was born July 22, 1997 at 10:52 am at the Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, CO.
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    Past

  • Marrige

    Marrige
    My mom and dad got married at a church in Cripple Creek.
  • Family Members

    Family Members
    Don (Dad)- He is a hard worker and does everything for his family.
    Kimberly (Mom)- She is a very caring and loves to hang out with her kids and animals.
    Michelle (Sister)- She is literally my other half. We are usually alwasy together.
    Merecedes (Sister)- She likes to help out and she is also really distant.
  • Morality as a child

    Morality as a child
    When I did something wrong my parents told me why and we would have random talks about morality.
  • Family disappointment

    Family disappointment
    My sister would always lie to my mom and I knew that I couldn't trust her and with time when she got older and moved out we got along and didn't always fight.
  • Memorable accomplishment

    Memorable accomplishment
    I always got all A's in school. I was very responsible and I started softball. I remember hiting my first home run and grand slam. I was really proud of myself.
  • Handleing Conflict

    Handleing Conflict
    My parents would listen and try to handle the conflict appropriately. We would try to talk it out but sometimes my dad would struggle with not yelling.
  • Changing childhood

    Changing childhood
    I wouldn't change anything about my childhood. Everything that happened to me happened for a reason and made me the person I am today.
  • Childhood memories

    Childhood memories
    Age 13: My mom and dad decided to get divorced and it taught me that some people are just not meant to be.
  • Childhood memories

    Childhood memories
    Age 14: Someone in my family experimented with drugs. It made me realize how drugs can ruin a family and to never do them.
  • Money

    Money
    My parents handled money very well and they knew when we could afford to do something special.
  • Childhood memories

    Childhood memories
    Age 11: My best friend died and I experienced how hard it was to lose somebody in your life that you really cared about. I realized to not take anyone for granted.
  • Feeling loved for the first time as a child

    Feeling loved for the first time as a child
    When my best friend died I felt like God was punishing me but it made me closer than ever with my aunt, uncle, and cousins.
  • Loved for first time in high school

    Loved for first time in high school
    When my boyfriend helped me through the hard times with my family is when I really felt loved. He never gave up and he was alwasy there for me and still is.
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    Present

  • Personality

    Personality
    When I started high school softball it showed me leadership and how to work with people who I didn't get along with.
  • Memorable accomplishment

    Memorable accomplishment
    My most memorable accomplishment is making varsity as a freshman and getting through my family problems and still getting good grades.
  • Conflict with peers

    Conflict with peers
    I handle conflict with my peers and family by confronting them about the problem and talking about it instead of yelling.
  • Influential person

    Influential person
    My mom is the most influential person in my life during high school because she taught me that no matter how hard times get you can always turn your life around.
  • Life Lessons

    Life Lessons
    1. Morality
    2. Love
    3. Nothing is given - you have to earn it.
    4. Let the little things go
    5. Be honest I wouldn't be as strick as my dad but I would still have rules and be a fun parent.
  • Happiness through retirement

    Happiness through retirement
    Being happy with my husband and getting to go on vacations, spending time with my family, playing with my grandkids, and relaxing.
  • Age

    I want to live between my 80s and 90s if I am still happy because I want to meet my grandchildrens children and make memories with them.
  • High School Happiness

    High School Happiness
    Happiness in high school looks like me having fun, being with my boyfriend, being with my mom and dad, playing with my pets and being with friends.
  • Happiness as a child

    Happiness as a child
    Happines was laughing, having fun by playing outside, spending time with my family and friends, and making memories.
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    Future

  • Plans after graduation

    Plans after graduation
    My plans after graduation is to go to college in Colorado and get a degree in psychology.
  • Out on my own

    Out on my own
    When I move out I want to live kinda close to my family. I plan to save while renting so I can by a house. I want my house to be in a safe neighborhood, clean house, laundry room, dishwasher, etc.
  • Marrige

    Marrige
    Yes I do want to get married around my early 20s. My future spouce must be honest, loving, hardworking, caring, fun, and a good listener!
  • Learn from marriages

    Yes I did learn something from other marriages around me. I learned to listen and work through your problems before you give up, to laugh a lot, love each other unconditionly, and to make lots of happy memories!
  • Family

    Family
    I want to get married and have two kids. I want to live close to my extended family so they can see my children grow up too.
  • Career goals

    Career goals
    I see myself staying in some kind of psychology until I retire.
  • My dream

    My dream
    I would have a great husband, two kids, a pomeranian A big house, a nice car and truck for me and my husband. A great job. Fun toys- quads, snowmobiles, etc. and I would live in a war place.