Roxanne Walsten Keaton

Birth

May 8, 1980

Two Years: Biosocial

May 1, 1981

I am about a year old and finally crawling around.

Two Years: Cognitive

Dec 19, 1981

I love the play with my stuffed toy bear and pretend it is real.

Two years: Psychosocial

Mar 9, 1982

My mom is a stay at home mom hile I am young so I have separation anxiety when she leaves me with a babysitter.

Early Childhood: Cognitive

Aug 31, 1984

I start preschool and love to socialize with my friends there and make craft projects

Early Childhood: Biosocial

Mar 20, 1985

My first dentist appointment

Early Childhood: Psychosocial

Jan 14, 1986

I have many new friends and start to have play dates with girls from my school.

Middle Childhood: Biosocial

Sep 26, 1989

I am in choir at school and love being part of a group.

Middle Childhood: Psychosocial

Feb 19, 1990

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.

Middle Childhood: Cognitive

Feb 5, 1991

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

Adolescence: Biosocial

Nov 12, 1992

I started puberty and was embarressed of the changes occuring in my body.

Adolescence: Cognitive

Sep 12, 1993

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

Adolescence: Psychosocial

Oct 2, 1997

I had my son was I was still in high school, at age 17.

Emerging Adulthood: Cognitive

Sep 12, 2002

I finally started college, and I am going to be an RN. I work at a nursing home as a certified nursing assistant.

Emerging Adulthood:Psychosocial

Aug 12, 2004

I met my husband and we married when I was 24 and also gained a step daughter!

Emerging Adulthood: Biosocial

Jan 12, 2005

After years of struggling with my weight, I finally started to run and exercise regularly.

Adulthood: Psychosocial

Oct 15, 2011

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.

Adulthood: Cognitive

Nov 12, 2011

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.

Adulthood: Biosocial

Feb 2, 2020

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.

Late Adulthood: Biosocial

Dec 10, 2040

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!

Late Adulthood: Psychosocial

Jun 14, 2045

I am attending the wedding of my first grandson!

Late Adulthood: Cognitive

Feb 15, 2059

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?

Death

Oct 20, 2063