Life Line

Birth

Dec 7, 1983

Born 9lbs 10oz in Pontiac, Michigan

The First Year

Dec 11, 1984

Rapid growth of body, brain, and social skills. Begin to walk at 13 months.

The Play Years

Dec 11, 1987

Learn to tie shoes at 5 years old. Set on ridgid schedule. Obessed with eating the same food, i.e., ketchup and eggs

Kindergarten

Nov 3, 1988

First day of my education quest that will prove to be almost 25 years long.

The School Years

Dec 11, 1990

Ages 7-11. Become aware that my curly hair makes me look different from most of my caucasian peers. Other childeren beging to make fun of me.

The School Years

Sep 2, 1993

Ages 7- 11. I met my best friend Bryan in third grade, I feel blessed to have a life long friendships

Adolescence

Dec 11, 1995

Ages 12-18. Get first period at age 13.

Teen Angst

Nov 7, 1999

Hating life as an 9th grader. Constantly being made fun of because of my apperance. Fist time I chemically straighten my curly hair. Trying desperatly to fit in.

My First Sister is Born

Jan 4, 2000

My very first sibiling Grace is born.

Emerging into Adulthood

Dec 11, 2002

Ages 19-25. Graduate from highschool in 2002. Graduate from college in 2007. Converted to Judaism in 2007. Go back to school for nursing in 2009.

First True Love

Oct 14, 2003

Met my first love in my Linguistics class.

First Heartache

Dec 20, 2004

First time experience with the pain and heartache of a breakup.

Graduation

Apr 30, 2007

College Graduation from Eastern Michigan University

Graduate from Nursing School

Nov 7, 2011

Graduate from University of Detroit Nursing with a bachelors in nursing. Work at a Detroit hospital for 2 years before going back to school to be a CRNA.

Late Adulthood

Dec 7, 2011

Ages 26-65. Graduate from nursing school, get married, have childeren,have a mid-life crisis, grandchildren, loss of parents.

Married to the Love of My Life

May 19, 2013

Married to the love of my life, who ever he is. Beautiful spring wedding with a reception people will talk about for years.

Birth of First Child

Aug 23, 2015

Healthy baby girl named Hannah

Move to Chicago

Nov 7, 2018

Finally follow dream to move to Chicago. Work as a CRNA. Become a yoga instructor in my spare time.

CRNA

Apr 11, 2020

Graduate from CRNA program. Finally making six figures

Join Doctors Without Borders

Nov 7, 2027

Join Doctors Without Borders, provide medical relief to those in impoverished nations.

Mid-Life Crisis, possibly

Nov 7, 2033

Have an identity crisis at age 50, start to question what I have done with my life. Go back to Doctors Without Borders to try to help more people. Cut and dye my hair. Purchase a Lotus. Maybe even take on a lover that is in his 20's

Death of Parents

Mar 10, 2035

Parents pass peacefully from old age. They lived a long, happy life.

Birth of First Grandchildren

Nov 7, 2040

Birth of my first grandchildren. Twins girls, Eva and Nora.

Late Adulthood

Dec 11, 2048

Age 65- death. Finally retire after a long, fulfilling career as a CRNA. Have a more than adequate retirement fund. Take some art classes I have always wanted to take. Travel. Possibility of disease, dementia, dulling of senses and physical ageing.

Fittness Declines

Dec 12, 2053

I start to notice age taking its toll. My eye sight is not nearly as good as it use to be, I have a hard time hearding and my reaction time slows down. I am worried they won't let me drive anymore.

Senior Living

Dec 12, 2061

Enter an assisted living home, don't want to be a burden to my family. Love playing shuffle board and watching The Price is Right.

Death

Dec 7, 2076

Death by Heliskiing in the Alps. Die a good death.