Development

  • Birth

    Born 5 pounds 9 oz.
    Born at 7:35pm
    To Rebecca and Randy Herczak
    In Beumount Hospital in Michigan
  • Coming home from Hospital

    I was cleared from the hospital as a healthy baby, and was allowed to come home!
  • Focusing more on families faces

    Paying attention to facial features on my mother and father
  • Wanting to smile

    I had started to want to smile at my mother and brother.
  • First bottle

    Had my first bottle of breast milk.
  • First smile

    My first real smile at my mother while she was singing for me.
  • Holding my head up

    Starting holding my head up really well.
  • Used my eyes to follow toys

  • Found my hands

    Found my left hand and started sucking my thumbs.
  • Kicking

    I started kicking my legs in the bath
  • Started making nosies at my family

    Babbling to the TV and my parents
  • First Laughs

    First laughs on my own was at my brother
  • Grabbing toys

    Grabbing my toys and putting them into my mouth.
  • Rolling over

    Rolling over on my belly.
  • Eating solid foods

    First bite was rice cereal!
  • Found Toes

  • Army Crawling

    started army crawling
  • Said Dada

    Said Dada for the first time!
  • Said Mama

    Said Mama for the first time!
  • Started playing patty cake

  • Pulls self up

    First time I started pulling myself up
  • Started Walking

    Started walking all by myself!
  • Started saying sentences

    Putting my words together
  • Learned how to start to use the potty

  • Started taking dance classes

    Started my dancing career!
  • Started Preschool

    Started Preschool for the first time!
  • Learned how to ride a bike with training wheels

  • Rode a bike for the first time without training wheels!

  • Learned how to do a cartwheel

  • Graduated from Elementary School

  • Went into Middle School!

  • Diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer

  • Went into cancer remission

  • First year in High School

  • Officially in home-bound schooling

  • Graduation from high school

  • first year in community college

  • First year away from home at Central Michigan University

  • Become an EMT

  • Graduate with undergraduate degree from CMU

  • Start Graduate School to become a PA

  • Start my PA career

  • Graduate from PA Schhol

  • Get Married

  • Buy first home

  • First child!

  • Second Child

  • Move to Colorado to start a new PA job

  • Continue to watch the children grow up and continue working

  • Death at age 85