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Independence
- turns 18
- Independence is when you move out of your parents' house and take on adult responsibilities.
- I will move out of my parents' house and into a dorm at the University of Tennessee.
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Coupling and Marriage
- This stage is where people find someone, and start to date.
- In this stage I will find a spouse and someone to share responsibilities with.
- I will have a wedding.
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Parenting
- This stage is where couples start to have kids and start a family.
- In this stage I will have a baby boy.
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Launching Adult Children
- This stage is when your kids leave the house and enter the independence stage of their lives. You and your spouse are by yourselves again.
- During this phase I will be sending my kid off to college.
- I will still be working because I have to pay college tuition for my kid.
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Retirement
- This stage is where you leave your job and gain a lot of free time.
- In this stage I will be a grand mother.
- My husband and I will also be traveling a lot in this stage
