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This is the day I was born!
I was born at Good Samaritain hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. I was the first born child of Kevin and Diane Schmitz. -
Lexie was born!
My parents welcomed their second baby girl into the world today. I was so excited to become a big sister! I loved helping my Mom take care of Lexie. -
My First Dance Lesson
This was my first dance class! Mom signed me up for tap and ballet lessons at Judy Link's dance studio on the west side of Cincinnati. -
Moving into our new house!
This is when I moved from Blueacres to Wesselman Woods Drive. This was a special event because my Dad built our house and I got to have my own bedroom! -
My first day of preschool at Miss Sally's Preschool!
Today was my first day at preschool. My teacher's name was Miss Sally. My favorite part of the day was making a craft and singing songs. -
Off to Kindergarten!
Today was a special day for me. I started kindergarten at Dulles school. I was so excited to ride the school bus! My favorite memory is learning and singing the ABC song! -
Head To Toe!
I started taking dance lessons at Head to Toe Dance Studio.I took tap, ballet, and jazz. I loved going to practice and finally found my passion! I have been dancing ever since. -
Rebecca is born!
Today my second sister was born! Lexie and I always called her Emily when my Mom was pregnant with her. So, we named her Rebecca Emily! -
St. Jude... Let's Go Bulldogs!
This was my very first day of the first grade! I attended St. Jude school from first through eigth grade. I enjoyed riding the bus to and from school every day with all of my friends from my neighborhood! -
My first trip to the happiest place on Earth!
Today was my first time on an airplane! My family was headed to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Flordia for summer vacation. I fell in love the place. It is now my favorite place to vacation! -
The day we got Molly!
Today my family got a new goldren retriever puppy! We named her Molly. -
A Day I will Never Forget!
This is a day in history that I will never forget! I remember exactly what classroom I was in when the Twin Towers got hit. -
My First Job!
Today I started my first job at Tummy Treats. This was a local ice cream store that was owned by my uncle. I worked here for the next four summers. I still hang out with my close friends that I met from here! -
Graduating from St. Jude
Today was a very important day! I graduated with the Class of 2004 from St. Jude School. The day was filled with family and friends. We attended the graduation ceremony, dance, and bowling to celebrate the night! -
Mother of Mercy Here I Come!
Today I started as a freshman at Mercy High school. I was nervous to begin at a new school; however, I made a lot of new friends and had a great time! -
I broke my ankle!
Today, I broke my ankle double dutching at recess! I will never forget this. I broke my ankle in three different spots and had to trick-or-treat in a wheelchair that year! Not fun. -
Sweet 16!
Today was a big birthday for me! I turned 16. My Mom ordered my friends and I a limo to drive around in. We went out to dinner and took a tour of the city. Oh, can't forget the best part, I got my driver's liscense! -
My Dream Job!
Today I became an assistant dance teacher and choregrapher at Head to Toe dance studio! I have been on the competition dance team since the 6th grade. I teach tap, ballet, and jazz from students ages 2-18. -
High School Graduation!
Today I graduated from Mercy! Off to NKU! -
Senior Trip....The Disney Cruise!
My friends and I hit up the Disney cruise a week after we graduated from high school. It was one of the most amazing trips I have ever had. We had a blast! -
College Life begins.... NKU!
Finally, I made it to college! I started my freshman year at NKU and majored in Middle Grades Education. I got involved on NKU's Dance for Fitness team for three years. I made lots of new friends and enjoyed spending time on campus. -
I become a Godmother!
Today, my little cousin Kylie was born and I was asked to be her Godmother! -
Ankle Surgery!
After several dance injuries, I finally had to have ankle surgery. My friends visited me and kept me company during this time! -
Senior Year!
I started my senior year at NKU today. I can't believe how fast time has went by. It is an exciting year!