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I was born!
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My sister was born!
I was so excited to become a big sister! My sister and I are still best friends. -
Started playing saxophone
This was important because it created a life long love and appreciation for music, especially jazz. -
My brother was born!
I was thirteen when my brother was born, so this is when I fell in love with taking care of little kids. He was the first baby I ever took care of. -
My grandma passed away
This was a significant point in my life because it was the first time I lost someone close to me. My Granma and I were very close and my family still mourns her loss. -
I got into college!
I was so excited to broaden my horizons and go away to college -
Got Engaged!
My now-husband asked me to marry him after six months of dating. -
My first time failing a class
This was a huge turning point. I loved college, but I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do and I needed to evaluate my mental health. This led to a break from school that ended up being so good for me. -
Started work with infants at the YMCA
Made me fall in love with working with children even more! -
Got married!
Married my amazing husband in a small, spontaneous ceremony in my parents’ back yard. -
Had a baby!
Gave birth to my beautiful, amazing daughter and this inspired me to ge track to school so I could give her the best life possible -
Went back to school!
I returned to UVM to finish up my degree