Psy 229 Final Timeline

Conception

Feb 1, 1983

My birthday

Oct 28, 1984

Welcomed into the world.

The First Two Years

Period: Oct 28, 1984 to Oct 28, 1986

Cognitive Development

Oct 8, 1985

My first wordwas 'Momma"

Psychosocial Development - Secure Attachment

Aug 23, 1986

When I was a baby, I was sometimes afraid of being alone in my crib. I wanted to be with my mom, but I had to have naptime.

The Play Years

Period: Oct 28, 1986 to Oct 28, 1990

Biosocial Development - Eating Habits

May 14, 1987

My favorite foods were Macaroni & Cheese and hot dogs.

Cognitive Development - Early Childhood Education

Sep 9, 1987

I began pre-school at three years old.

Psychosocial Development - Emotional Balance

Apr 24, 1989

I had a tendency to internalize my emotions and problems as opposed to externalizing them.

The School Years

Period: Oct 28, 1990 to Oct 28, 1996

Psychosocial Development - Friendship

Jul 22, 1991

Friendship was very important to me during my school years. I had a few acquaintance-type friends and got along well with my peers, but my best friend was most important. My first best friend's name was Jessica.

Biosocial Development - Physical Activity

Jan 15, 1992

When I was eight years old, I began cheerleading on a team for my school.

Cognitive Development - Reading

Nov 8, 1992

I began reading at a very early age, and my reading skills were above average by the time I reached ten years old. My scores in reading and English-related subjects were always my personal highest on standardized tests

Psychosocial Development- Therapy

Jun 22, 1995

I started therapy because I was showing some social issues in school. I has earl signs of depression. My parents seperated that year and we moved during this time.

Adolescence

Period: Oct 28, 1996 to Oct 28, 2003

Cognitive Development - The Imaginary Audience

Sep 4, 2000

I was slightly self-conscious and trying to 'find myself' in my sophomore and junior years of high school. This was the time in my life where I started dying my hair different colors, wearing dark clothes and dark make-up. I spent alot of time trying to see what group of people I fit in with.

Emerging Adulthood

Period: Oct 28, 2003 to Oct 28, 2010

Psychosocial Development- Relationship

Oct 18, 2007

I met a guy at work that I thought I would end up marrying. We got a house together, animals and lived the "married" life. The only thing we seem to be missing was kids.

Cognitive Development- CCW Class

Sep 10, 2009

With the world going crazy. I decided it was time to get my gun license. I took the class with my dad and bought my first gun. I learn to shoot my first time.

Adulthood

Period: Oct 28, 2010 to Oct 28, 2050

Psychosocial Development

Dec 11, 2011

I was set up on a blind date from a mother at my work. I started dating a guy name Greg and I'm still with him to this day. We now have a house together, are talking about marriage and kids within the next few years.

Biosocial Development - Exercise and Eating Well

Apr 7, 2012

I have been more concerned with staying active and healthy. I lost fifteen pounds last summer and made a new year's resolution to cut out pop and junk food from my diet. I have been sticking to it so far.

Cognitive Development- Military

Dec 13, 2012

I finally followed a dream of mine by joining the US Air Force. It was one of the most exciting but scary moments of my life. I was overwhelmed by emotions.

Psychosocial Development- Proposal

Oct 15, 2014

I hope to be engaged by this time and planning my wedding. I hope my current boyfriend hurry's up because I'm feeling a little pressed for time.

Psychosocial Development- Marriage

Sep 30, 2015

Finally... the day I been waiting all my life for. I get married in St Thomas to my bet friend. Some of my friends and family will be there. I'll have a party at a hall with the rest of my family when I get home.

Cognitive Development- Education

May 7, 2016

I hope to be done with my nursing degree at U of M and start woking on my Master degree.

Psychosocial Development- Children

Mar 17, 2017

I give bith to twins. Both boys :)

Cognitive Development-Grad School

May 1, 2018

Hope to be done with my masters at U of M.

Cognitive Development- Life style change

Aug 7, 2021

I start feeling like Im loking too old for my age. It's time for some plastic surgery to boost my confidence.

Biosocial Development- Explore

Feb 16, 2024

Rewarding myself from finishing school and just to get a break from life, I take my trip I've always wanted with my hubby.. ITALY!!!!

Cognitive Development - Intelligence

Apr 28, 2034

I hope to be smart and experienced when I am an adult. I would like to pass on knowledge I've gained to other people, maybe through teaching or something similar.

Psychosocial Development

Nov 22, 2040

I become a grandma

Biosocial Development- The aging brain

Dec 17, 2042

I want to continue learning well into my older years, stay active, and live a happy life so I can keep my brain in the best shape possible.

Psychosocial Development - Retirement

Jan 7, 2049

I would like to retire around age 66 or 67 and take time to travel and get involved with my own personal interests.

Late Adulthood

Period: Oct 28, 2050 to Oct 28, 2080

Cognitive Development Adult

May 23, 2071

It becomes harder to take care of myself so my family hires someone to come in the home every other day to help me with my basic needs.

Biosocial Development- Cancer

Aug 7, 2071

My health is not what it used to be. It is starting to deteriorate. I have been diagnosed with colon cancer. The prognosis is not good.

Epilogue

Jul 4, 2080

Epilogue- Death and Dying the day of my death. At the age of 96 I died in my sleep peacefully. I am survived by my wonderful two children, four grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. I am remembered for my work as a nurse and for my service in the Air Force.