The Life of Kurt and Brenda's Youngest Daughter

  • Kate was Born!

    Kate was Born!
    I was born May 4, 2006, at Spectrum Health at 11:48 a.m.
  • Hanging Out With My Sister

    Hanging Out With My Sister
    My sister would not let go of me so we bonded over time!
  • First Hair Cut

    First Hair Cut
    I got my first haircut! I have gotten it done with the same lady ever since
  • First Pet!

    First Pet!
    We got our first family pet! A dog named Maggie.
  • Family Trip to Disney

    Family Trip to Disney
    My family went to Disney with our family friends.
  • First Sport!

    First Sport!
    My parents decided to put me in a sport and I played soccer!(I am not positive that this picture is from my first year but it was the only picture I could find)
  • Started Kindergarten

    Started Kindergarten
    I started kindergarten at Marshall Elementary with Mrs. Phillips as my teacher.
  • Bahamas!

    Bahamas!
    I went on a family trip to the Bahamas!
  • Met My (Now) Best Friend for the First Time

    Met My (Now) Best Friend for the First Time
    I met my friend in first grade and have been friends with her ever since
  • Went to Hospital

    Went to Hospital
    I gave my parents a bit of a jump scare when they had to bring me to the hospital because of my head/eyes. Turns out I just needed some glasses to fix me up.
  • Going to Nickles

    Going to Nickles
    Leaving elementary school and going to Nickles was actually so scary.
  • MSU Basketball

    MSU Basketball
    I went to my first MSU women's basketball game with my dad for the first time.
  • Volleyball

    Volleyball
    I tried out for the middle school volleyball team and actually played volleyball for the first time. (terrible picture)
  • California

    California
    My family and I went to California for spring break. It was my sister and I's dream vacation at the time.
  • COVID

    COVID
    On March 12, 2020, quarantine began around the United States. It lasted through part of summer. This made many permanent changes throughout the world that are still affecting people today.
  • COVID Pet

    COVID Pet
    I got my first cat! His name is Finley and we adopted him on April 8, 2020.
  • My Sister Leaving

    My Sister Leaving
    We moved my sister into college at the University of Alabama and I basically was an only child.
  • Roe v Wade

    Roe v Wade
    Summer of 2022 Roe v Wade was overturned. Protests broke out and petitions were made. For certain states, women's reproductive rights were changed and for others, they were only threatened. This created a new world for women and sparked debate over women's rights.
  • Best Summer Ever

    Best Summer Ever
    I went to Spain and Italy with our Spanish program without knowing anyone. I made some life long friends.
  • Ocean Gate Titan

    Ocean Gate Titan
    The failure of the expedition for the Titan to go see the Titanic:
    It was the biggest topic of conversation during the investigation. The Titan had gone missing and the search for it lasted days. Unfortunately, the submarine imploded and there were no survivors.
  • College

    College
    I got into college. I will hopefully be decided by the end of 2023
  • Graduation!

    Graduation!
    I will graduate from high school in 2024 and go on to college!