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Prenatal Development and Birth
I was conceived -
Prenatal Development and Birth
I was born at Providence Hospital in Southfield via natural delivery at 3:57 pm. I came out 8 lbs 7 oz and 19.75 inches long. I am the youngest of 4 children. -
The First Two Years: Cognitive
I said my first words: dog-dog, bye-bye, a-da-da, and mama. -
The First Two Years: Biosocial
I started walking early at 9 months. I could not sleep without my baby blanket. I laughed non-stop at my brother who is 4 years older than me. -
The First Two Years: Psychosocial
I was working on potty training. -
The Play Years: Biosocial
I started ice skating very young so I could be just like my sister who is 8 years older. I was very little but also fearless. -
The Play Years: Psychosocial
My bestfriend is the dog that lives behind us and I spend a lot of time over there playing with him. I love animals and my dad always takes me to feed ducks or to petting farms. -
The Play Years: Cognitive
First day of kindergarten. I was very shy at this age and nervous to be away from my family. -
The School Years: Biosocial
I am small for my age but I am a good athlete. I enjoy swimming, running, and gymnastics. -
The School Years: Psychosocial
I am still very shy at this age but I have a good group of friends that I enjoy hanging out with. -
Adolescence: Biosocial
I got my varsity letter in swimming. I quit swimming after this because I was tired of competing against my friends. -
The School Years: Cognitive
I do well in school but I don't like to study. It not acceptable for me to bring home a bad grade. -
Adolescence: Cognitive
I decided to graduate 6 months early from High School so that I could work and save money and figure out what I wanted to go to college for and where. -
Adolescence: Psychosocial
I had a long term boyfriend that was older and lived in the area so this made my decision to stay home and go to school rather than go away for. -
Emerging Adulthood: Biosocial
I was diagnosed with Mono on my first day of school at Wayne State. I was so excited to start school there, but was so sick for many months and had to drop most of my classes. -
Emerging Adulthood: Cognitive
I decided that my major in college would be Radiation Therapy Technology so that I could help people with cancer. -
Emerging Adulthood: Psychosocial
I decided to take a semester off of school to explore Europe with a friend for 2 months. -
Adulthood: Cognitive
I graduated from Wayne State University with a B.S. in Radiation Therapy Technology.
I got a job at Karmanos Cancer Center as a Radiation Therapist. -
Adulthood: Psychosocial
I bought a house! This was a big accomplishment for me to do on my own. -
Adulthood: Biosocial
I have become a runner and have set a goal to run the Detroit Free Press half marathon this year. When I turned 30 years old it became my mission to get back in the best shape of my life. -
Late Adulthood: Cognitive
I will take classes in my free time to keep my mind sharp and continue the learning process. -
Late Adulthood: Psychosocial
I will hopefully be retired by this age and able to spend my time with my significant other and animals and volunteering to help people and animals (my passion). -
Late Adulthood: Biosocial
I will die at the age of 101 according to my life expectancy calculator. I have lived a long full life.
