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Prenatal Development & Birth
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Birthday
I was born today! -
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First Two Years
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Biosocial
Learned to walk -
Psychosocial
Met "Santa" and it abolutely terrified me -
Psychosocial
I became a big sister! Mary Beth and I are 18 months apart and we are best friends. -
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Early Childhood
Ages 2-6 -
Psychosocial
I never went anywhere without my blankey -
Biosocial
Got the Chicken Pox from my sister right before preschool graduation. -
Psychosocial
My first day of kindergarten -
Cognitive
Learned how to ride a bike with no training wheels -
Psychosocial
First sleepover with best friend -
Biosocial
Lost my first tooth. I was proud -
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Middle Childhood
Ages 6-11 -
Cognitive
Learned about static electricity -
Psychosocial
First communion in the second grade -
Biosocial
Broke my arm when I fell off my bike -
Cognitive
Learned how to play the flute -
Biosocial
Started playing on a softball team -
Cognitive
My first dog and I was responsible for feeding and walking him -
Biosocial
Got braces -
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Adolesence
Ages 11-18 -
Psychosocial
Started high school, also my first time going to a public school -
Biosocial
I began having major mood swings and me and my mom did NOT get along -
Cognitive
Got my driver's license, and I was a little bratty when I complained about having to be seen driving the "cheap, old, and ugly" car my dad got me. -
Psychosocial
First serious boyfriend -
Cognitive
Worked hard to granduate high school -
Cognitive
Decided to go to college -
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Emerging Adulthood
Ages 18-25 -
Psychosocial
Moved out into my first apartment with 2 friends, and we each got puppies -
Psychosocial
Dropped out of college so I could work full-time and have more money and freedom -
Psychosocial
Quit job and got evicted from apartment -
Psychosocial
Me and former acquaintance run into each other and start dating -
Cognitive
Started college where I left off and changed my major to Clinical Social Work -
Biosocial
Got pregnant -
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Adulthood
Ages 25-65 -
Psychosocial
Me and Keith buy a house together -
Biosocial
Daughter born -
Psychosocial
Got married -
Psychosocial
Officially became a stepmother to a 5 year old boy, great relationship -
Cognitive
Started internship at Abaris Health Sober-Living -
Cognitive
Graduate from Schoolcraft with Associate's in Arts -
Biosocial
Stressors accumalate while I'm in a full-time accelerated Master's program, working part-time, and raising a 3 year old. I'm tired ALL the time -
Cognitive
Graduate Eastern with a Master's in Social Work -
Psychosocial
Start a career in clinical social work to use my personal experience to help people struggling with substance abuse/mental health issues -
Psychosocial
Move with family into new dream home -
Cognitive
Practical intelligence increases over time as I work with different clients with different needs and histories -
Biosocial
Start to notice more fine lines and wrinkles around my eyes :( -
Psychosocial
My daughter leaves for college and I begin to have a midlife transition -
Psychosocial
I become a grandma! -
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Late Adulthood
Ages 65+ -
Biosocial
Reaching retirement age, my husband and I retire and travel around the world. -
Psychosocial
Start doing some volunteer work so I can be productive and happy with all the leisure time retirement gave me. -
Cognitive
My short-term memory starts to fade, so I have to start writing reminder notes to myself -
Cognitive
I start reflecting on the life I had, including my failures and accomplishments. -
Psychosocial
Me and my husband have been married for 50 years! -
Biosocial
At 90 years old, some physical tasks are too difficult, so I move into an assisted living home. -
Biosocial
Diagnosed with cancer -
Psychosocial
Reached the "acceptance" stage of dying -
Biosocial
It feels wrong and uncomfortable to predict my death, so I hope you can understand that this is the best I can do