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I am about a year old and finally crawling around.
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I love the play with my stuffed toy bear and pretend it is real.
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My mom is a stay at home mom hile I am young so I have separation anxiety when she leaves me with a babysitter.
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I start preschool and love to socialize with my friends there and make craft projects
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My first dentist appointment
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I have many new friends and start to have play dates with girls from my school.
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I am in choir at school and love being part of a group.
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I was raised Lutheran and we went to church every weekend, and socialized mostly with church people or family. I still felt accepted at this point. I was in sunday school.
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I have spelling tests every week for most of my elementary days which I did not like but I think it helped me to know hundreds of words still to this day
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I started puberty and was embarressed of the changes occuring in my body.
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Middle school was an especially hard time for me. All my best friends from elementary school moved to different groups. I felt alone and unsure where I fit in
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I had my son was I was still in high school, at age 17.
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I finally started college, and I am going to be an RN. I work at a nursing home as a certified nursing assistant.
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I met my husband and we married when I was 24 and also gained a step daughter!
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After years of struggling with my weight, I finally started to run and exercise regularly.
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After the passing of three maternal aunt in less than two years time I have a new perspective on family and bonds. My relationships with people are closer, especially with my husband and mother.
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After returning back to college as an adult I realize my brain is not as fast at learning and I have to study longer and harder than my teenage years.
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After many years of struggling with addiction in my youth, my body shows signs of premature-aging. I am sad to find wrinkles near my eyes.
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I am diagnosed with breast cancer, like almost every other women in my maternal family. After two years of chemo and radiation I am in remission!
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I am attending the wedding of my first grandson!
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I have trouble with my memory, as I always had in my youth, but these days I am having trouble remembering simple things like did I brush my teeth and where are my keys?
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