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Coception
I am officially of existence! -
Implantations
After 14 days, I am now an embryo implanted in my mothers uterus, and the development begins! -
9 weeks old!
I am a fetus! My sexual organs have begun to develop, as well as my head, arms and legs! -
IT'S A GIRL!!!
My sex is discovered at 12 weeks by ultrasound. My parents and big brother got their wish! -
Birth
At Providence Hospital in Southfield, MI, on Wednesday, April 21st, 1987 at 11:53 am, I am born a blessed, healthy baby at 9 pounds, 3 ounces and 21 inches long! -
I began Crawling
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My first word--- "DADA"
At 8 months, my first word was "DADA". Cognitive -
My first steps
At 10 months, I began walking on my very own. Biosocial and cognitive. -
Talking crystal clear
I began talking clear at 19 months, mimicking my parents and brother's language. My babydolls were my audience. Cognitive, biosocial, and psychosocial. -
I am potty trained!
I was efficent and persistent on learning things on my own as my mother would say. Psychosocial -
Changing my own clothing
I was quite particular on what I wore and had to dress myself. Here I fit into the "just right" phenomenon. Biosocial and pyschosocial. -
I started preschool at Tiny Tots
At age 3, my parents enrolled me into preschool. Biosocial, cognitive, and psychosocial. -
I can tie my shoes!
My big brother took the time to sit down and teach me how to tie my shoes. Biosocial, and cognitive -
Tap Dancing
I started tap and ballet at Ms. Helen's dance studio for one year, then again in the 6th grade. Cognitive and Psychosocial. -
I can ride a bike!
My dad and brother each took the time to teach me how to ride my bike without training wheels, and at 5 years old I finally did it! Cognitive and psychosocial. -
Enrolled into kindergarten
At age 5, I was enrolled into Washington Elementry School to began kindergarten in the mornings. Biosocial, cognitive, and psyhcosocial. -
Freshmen cheerleader for the Livonia Orioles
I stopped dancing and wanted to be a cheerleader. I found a passion and continued cheerling all the way to 8th grade! Psychosocial -
Fairtale is over
My big brother told me there was no such thing as Santa, the Easter Bunny, or the Toothfairy. Needless to say I was devistated. Cognitive -
My first pet
My second grade teacher had a guinea pig as a class pet. After a couple days in that class I feel inlove with guinea pigs and begged my parents to get me one. On my 7th birthday my parents had finally got me one and I named him Dodger. Cognitive and psychosocial. -
I broke my left arm
I was half way through a cartwheel and my right arm gave out, so i landed hard on my left. This was my first injury. Biosocial -
Graduated DARE
In the 6th grade our class was introduced to the DARE program. At the end of the year we all had to write an essay on what we had learned and how to say no to drugs. Two other students and I, were picked to read our eassys infront of the entire class and their parents at our 6th grade graduation. Biosocial and cognitive. -
Enrolled to Frost Middle School in Livonia
A whole new network of friends and learning had come along. Biosocial, cognitive, and psychosocial. -
Puppy love
I met my first love in the 7th grade. We are still good friends to this day. Cognitive and psychosocial -
Signed up for Track and Field
In both 7th and 8th grade I ran track for the 100 yard dash. Our relay team still holds a record time at Frost Middle School. Biosocial and Psychosocial. -
Won the Social Butterfly Award
I didn't think much of grades sadly at this time in my life. School was a time for me to socialize and not learn. Psychosocial -
Played Volley ball
Volleyball was a sport I definitely enjoyed playing. Biosocial and psychosocial. -
My parents decide to get divorced
This was a depressing stage of my life that I didn't see coming. Cognitive and psychosocial -
My first job at Middlebelt Dermatology Center
At age 14, I worked with my mother cleaning the medical practice she worked at. I am currently a medical assistant here today. Cognitive -
I MADE IT!
I tried out for cheerleading at Churchill and made the freshmen squad for football season, then moved up to J.V. for competitive cheer my freshmen year to end of my sophmore year. Psychosocial -
Enrolled to Livonia Churchill Highschool
I can remember like yesterday how terrified I was to go to high school, But I met great people and learned a lot about myself the four years I went here. Biosocial, Cognitive and psychosocial -
I got my License
I started drivers ed training at SEARS with a couple of close cheerleading friends. I got my license a month after I turned 16.
Cognitive and psychosocial. -
I started smoking
At age 15 I started smoking ciggarettes illegally. First it started socially with friends, and then surely I became addicted. Biosocial and psychosocial. -
I started cosmetology school
At our high school, we had a co-op program that allowed students to work off campus, or go to trade schools while earning class credits. At the end of my sophmore year I decide it would be my last year cheering so I could take a great (free) opportunity to go to Sally Esser's Beauty School in Dearborn Heights, MI. -
Graduated Cosmetology and Highschool
Cognitive and psychosocial -
First hairstylist job @ Transition Salon
From 08-05-2005 to 09-12-2006
Psychosocial and Cognitive -
Became a Medical Assistant @ Middle Belt Dermatology Center
After leaving the hair salon and coming across this position, I knew there was no turning back for me! I absolutely love Dermatology!
-Cognitive and Psychosocial -
My First Apartment
I decided at 19 years old to move out of my Mom's and live on my own.
-Cognitive and Psychosocial -
Started my first year @ Schoolcraft Community College
Since I decided the hair industry wasn't for me and feel inlove with the medical feild, I wanted to further my education to become a Physcian's Assistant
Biosocial and Cognitive -
My Boyfriend of the time passed away
At this point of my life, I took a break from everything including work and school. I became depressed and angry.
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A different atmosphere
After being unemployed for several months, I knew I had to get back in the game, but truthfuly was unsure where. I stayed with sprint from 08-09-2008 til 08-01-2009, and finally decided the medical field was where I belonged. I started work back at MDC
-Psychosocial and cognitive -
Back to Middle Belt Dermatology I go!
I finally got my sanity back!
-Psychosocial -
My beautiful neice Layla is born
New life always brings joy!
-Biosocial and Psychosocial -
I also went back to the books!
I started back at Schoolcraft College, and this time around I was sure of myself!
-Cognitive, and Psychosocial -
I Bought my first car!
I did it all on my own!
-Cognitive -
Yep! I moved again!
This time around, I was vey particular about location (safety) and the layout of my apartment.
-Cognitive and psychosocial -
I quit smoking!
As a Birthday gift to myself, I have decided I am going to quit smoking!
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Graduattion at Schoolcraft College
I plan to have my associates degree in biology, and transfer to Wayne State University -
Continuing my education
My goal is to transfer to Wayne State and finish my bachelor's in biology.
-Cognitive -
Graduation from Wayne State University
-Cognitive -
Start Physician Assistant Program @ Wayne State University
My goal is to have a master's degree in medicine
-Cognitive -
Graduation from P.A. achool @ Wayne State
After this accomplishment, I will inevitably feel on top of the world!
-Psychosocial and cognitive -
First employment as a P.A.-C @ Middle Belt Dermatology Center
Cognitive and Psychosocial -
My first and only marriage to the one I love
Biosocial, cognitive, and psychosocial -
Our first home together
This will be the home we start our family and new memories at.
-Biosocial, cognitive and psycosocial -
Our first baby is here!
I would hope for our first child to be a boy, but of course a healthy baby is all I ask for!
-Biosocial -
Our last but certianly not the least baby is here!
With two healthy babies, I will feel truly blessed!
-Biosocial -
Our Family Cottage
Growing up our family always had the luxury of having a cottage in Traverse City, Michigan. I too, would like to own a cottage in the same area. It's a great place to reunite with family members during the summer.
-Psychosocial and cognitive -
I am a retired P.A.-C
At age 65 and after 30 years of dermatological practice, I will retire.
-Cognitive and psychosocial -
Time to travel!
After retirement, I want to travel many tropical destinations. I'm a big fan of warm weather, so most of our traveling will be during the winter months.
-Psychosocial -
Death
I hope to die of old age just like everyone else. There is no right way of dying, but I do not want to die from cancer or homicide.
-Biosocial
