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15 February 1997
Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
11 weeks STRAIGHT! -
through 23 August 1997
Puff Daddy and Faith Evans feat. 112 - I'll Be Missing You
11 weeks STRAIGHT! -
Song of 1997
Men in Black came out on this day -
The Day Nakaya Came To Be
On this 22nd of November, 1997, at 6:26 a.m. Nakaya Reyhan Melvin became that lifeform that would lead the world! This was also the day that my grandparents spoke to each other I do. -
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My lifetime so far.
These are all the things that made a difference in my life. Anything on this timeline was a huge factor in building me. -
Moving on my own
On this day, I made my first steps...and it happened right AFTER my birthday party. I had slept during my whole party and then after everyone left, I held onto my daddy's shoulder and made those 1st remarkable steps. -
A Sad, sad, time
On this day, my grandma, Clara May, took a last breath of air, as she lay in peace. Finally. -
Potty trained
I learned how to use the big girls and boys toilet! -
My first baby sibbling (Sister)
Little Rascal the First entered into my life at 6:38 that morning. Her name is Yakira Anais Thomas. -
I Can ride my bike!
It was this spring that I learned how to ride my bike without training wheels. -
I can read
I learned how to read, before I went into kindergarden. -
My Baby brother is here!
On April 4th, 2005 My little brother became, well, my little brother. It was at 6:26 p.m. His name is Zymere Lashaun Cooper. -
302 blue street to 2704 Larry street
On this day I left the Mount Sinai housing area and the school "Margaret Willis" to move to the house which I'm at now and attend Cumberland Road Montessori School. (This is a picture of my current house.) -
Babysitting
I babysat for the first time when I was 8. -
I lost a body part!
I got a tonsillectomy which made me miss a whole week of school. When I got back, it seemed like EVERYONE knew about me losing my tonsils. -
Garage Fire
One Christmas, I got a breathe taking call... The person on the other line was my grandma. She told me that my grandpa and aunt were involved in a turkey fire. My aunt jumped out the window, but my grandfather suffered from harsh 3rd degree burns. -
First Phone
When I was in 4th grade, I recieved a phone for Christmas. It was cut off after a week! -
My allergies DISCOVERED
Two days previous, I took a allergy test and found out that I am allergic to: wheat, soy, eggs, nuts, bananas, fish [after 24 hours old] rice, & dairy. I am also allergic to: horses, cats, dogs, coakroaches, bees, wasps, all types of grass, all types of trees, molds and mildews. -
Another sad Chistmas
On this day, my cousin fell off the back of a truck and was hurt really bad. -
The 3rd Christmas
On this day, for the 3rd Christmas in a row, my daddy was in a car accident. His car was totaled. He had nothing happen to him but his girlfriend at the time, Tanisha Canteen, was knocked on cautios temporarily. At this point, I really felt hopeless and was NOT looking forward to the Christmas to come [the Christmas of 2010]. -
James and Tanisha Melvin
On this day my father, James Lopaz Melvin, married his love of his life, Tanisha Lashaun Canteen.