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My Birth
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My Baptism
This was the day I was baptized and is a significant time in the eyes of a Christian. -
Rileigh's Birth
This is when my younger sister, Rileigh, was born, signifying my status of "older brother". -
Papa's Death
Although I do not have any memories of my Papa, this event impacted my life. It causes me to reflect on my life and realize that, although I might not realize it, many people have poured love and life into me and shaped me into the person I am today. -
Moving to Alden-Hebron
This is when I switched schools from my preschool, First Lutheran, to my current school, Alden-Hebron. -
Appendix Removal
This was when I had my appendix removed. It was my first surgery and my second trip to the hospital. -
Aunt Bonnie's Death
The death of my aunt is the first memory I have of death and despair. It caused me to realize that death is inevitable and terrible things happen in this world. It also taught me that it is okay to feel depressed sometimes. -
Trumpet Beginnings
This is the first day I began playing the trumpet, a hobby that I thoroughly enjoy. -
Grandpa's Death
This was the day in which my grandfather shot himself. This moment has forever changed my life in that it was the first time in which my young mind truly comprehended death. -
Began Attending Boulder
Boulder is my church's student ministry. I go to Boulder twice or thrice a week and the people there are my closest friends. -
My First Mission Trip
This was my first mission trip, an event that would become a trend for my life. This trip was to Detroit. -
Guitar Beginnings
This was when I first began playing the guitar, a hobby that is a big part of my life today. -
Joined Boy Scouts
This was the day that I joined Boy Scouts and began my quest for Eagle. -
8th Grade Graduation
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Achieved First Class Rank
The rank of First Class is an important milestone for Boy Scouts. -
Grandma Gerber's Death
This day marks the death of my grandmother. This event is important to me because it caused me to be aware of how little time I spent with my grandma, encouraging me to spend more time with those I love. -
Regan Going to College
This is when my older sister, Regan, went to college. This changed the lifestyle at my home during the school year. -
My First Job
This is the day in which I was trained for my first job. The job is landscaping my church's property. -
Earned my Driver's License
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Achieved Life Scout Rank
This is the day that I earned the rank of Life. The Life rank is one rank away from Eagle. -
Present Day