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My birth
I was born in Grand Rapids, MI on September 17. I was born at 4:44 pm weighing 8 lbs 4 oz. -
Open heart surgrey
I had open heart surgrey at the Grand Rapids Childrens Hospital due to two holes in my heart. I had a very small chance of living. -
My Grandpa died
My Grandpa had died in August right before my first birtdhay, it was my moms dad and it was 16 years this past August. -
Disney Trip
We took a huge family trip down to Disney World with all my cousins to get or minds off of my grandpas death. From what I heard it was a very fun and eventful trip. -
New house
We moved into our second house which is the house we live in today. My mom tells me I hated it when we first moved there and I kept saying I wanted to go home. We lived in Wyoming before. -
Steven was born
Steven was born and made our family bigger and giving me another sibling. -
9/11
On 9/11/01 the twin towers were both bombed and the pentagon was hit and America had been attacked by terrorist. It really affected our country and we went to war in Iraq. -
Soccer time
I started playing soccer for the first time and began my life of sports.I ended up playing soccer all the way up to my junior year and it was the sport I played the longest. -
Wedding time
I was a flower girl in our good family friends wedding. I was so nervous but excited, I was younger and I cut my hair on my own three days before the wedding so they had to buy me a fake hair piece to put in. -
Mackinac Island fun
Went to Makinac Island for the first time with my cousins. We stayed in Mackinac city for a few days and on the island one night and I still remeber it, probably one of my favorite vacations with my family. -
Hurricane Katrina
It was a really devistating hurricane that lasted 2 days. -
Bunnies
I got two bunnies for my birthday which were my first and only pets. -
Washington D.C visit
We went for a few days to Washington D.C to visit my cousins. We vistied all the memorials and I remember going to the Cheekcake factory for the first time. -
North Carolina
Went to North Carolina with my grandparents and stayed in the mountains. I absolutely hated it because you had to go through so many curves and I got really car sick and there wasn't much to do for kids. -
Wedding time
My cousin Lea got married to her husband Derrick, it was a lot of fun cause we got together with all my cousins even though the actual wedding part was really boring. -
President
Barack Obama was elected as president, which he was our first black president. -
More weddings
My cousin Nick was married to Sarah and it was my cousin Lea's older brother and it was fun being with all the famly again. -
Tryouts
Tried out for my first school sport (volleyball) and made the team. I remeber being so nervous because I had never played before. -
Graduation
Graduated 8th grade -
High school
Started my first day of high school -
Relationships
Got into my first serious relationship -
Injuries
Got my first serious sprained ankle and concussion througout this year -
Piercings
Got my belly button pierced which my dad was not too happy about. My mom thought it would be fun but my dad did not. -
Sports
This is my lasst year of highschool sports, which our volleyball team is projected to go far and is doing so awesome this season.
