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Last 10 years poll. (Stolen from NBC)

Starting in 2002, what were the highlights or defining events of the past 10 years? 10 words or less per year.

Re: Last 10 years poll. (Stolen from NBC)

  • 2002: Lost virginity, attended college

    2003: Met and started dating future H

    2004: Niece born and spring break in Mexico with BF (H)

    2005: Struggled with college and career choice, own apartment with BF

    2006:  Out of college and full-time job with call center, engaged

    2007: wedding planning, 2nd niece born, FI graduates from college

    2008:  Married!  Stay-at-home wife

    2009: TTC, finally got pregnant with K

    2010: K's birth and stay at home mom 

    2011: Getting CPhT certification, TTC #2

    2012: Sister's wedding

  • 2002 - Lost Virginity

    2003 - Graduated High School, Started College

    2004 - Broke up with 1st serious BF, started hanging out with H on the regular

    2005 - Got arrested, started dating H officially

    2006 - First nephew born & my sister ratted me out to my parents about getting arrested

    2007 - Graduated from college, Got engaged, moved in with H, 4 neices & nephews born (some blood related some bff's kids)

    2008 - Married

    2009 - Moved to current town, started graduate school

    2010 - Reconciled with said sister who ratted me out to my parents about getting arrested

    2011 - Traveled to Portugal w/ H

    2012 - completing graduate school! TTC

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  • 2002- Started dating H (although met in '00)

    2003- Started law school

    2004- 10th HS reunion (so weird)

    2005- Quit job to finish school early; COBRA health ins.  

    2006- Engaged; Passed bar; Moved to VAB

    2007- sister moved to NC (closest we've lived since '87)

    2008- Married; Visited Egypt; Became a Godmother

    2009- Moved to Italy

    2010- Ectopic sadness; Adopted Lucy (2 years ago today!!!! HBday Lu-Lu.  That's extra, but it's her special day)

    2011- Bought condo; Cancer sadness (sister diagnosed in Nov '11)

    2012-- Visited Morocco; moving home???????? (TBD)

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  • I am going to suck at this:

    2002 - First real boyfriend

    2003- ummm....got a guinea pig...I think

    2004 - Graduated College, got my cat, Cammie

    2005- Hurricane Katrina

    2006 - Quit work, moved to Charleston, SC, met H

    2007 - First and only major fight with BFF ever, got Jackson cat

    2008- Got married!

    2009 - Started "talking" to you girls, moved to Knoxville

    2010 - awful year. Just awful - only "lowlights" that I don't wish to recap

    2011 - ummm...? apparently nothing exciting

    2012 - got pregnant and acutally made a baby! (yes, I'm predicting the future).

     

     

     

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  • 2002: met Jimmy, graduated high school, moved into dorm/out of "home"/to another city, started college

    2003: moved back to NOLA and in with Jimmy, switched colleges/majors/became confused as to what the hell to do with my life

    2004: bought a house

    2005: hurricane Katrina *sigh*, my brother died, my parents moved to Missouri permanently

    2006: lived in a godforsaken FEMA trailer, completed my associates degree, became a certified medical coder, traveled to Hawaii, engaged!, first real coding job - hated it! 

    2007: reevaluated career choice, planned wedding, rebuilt house

    2008: married, trip to Costa Rica, worked two jobs (for fun? no really... lol), pregnant!

    2009: traveled to NYC, Gabby is born

    2010: become a SAHM, pregnant again! 

    2011: Genna is born, J makes a career change which currently makes life extremely hard.

    2012: So far: back to work, Gabby is accepted into our first choice French immersion school - which means Genna and any future children have automatic acceptance as well! 

  • 2002: crapppy relationship.

    2003: crapppy relationship turned abusive.

    2004: walked away from crapppy abusive relationship. started being promiscuous.

    2005: met j. graduated culinary school. j's mother passed

    2006: moved out of home, and in with j. engaged

    2007: moved. came down with vertigo out of "nowhere"

    2008: married! traveled to paris, san francisco, jamaica

    2009: moved into bigger apartment with the vision of a family

    2010: baking business took off.

    2011: moved. moved again to a different apartment in the building. got bedbugs.

    2012: moved! (i see your surprise) diagnosed with ms, miscarried, unemployed, found bedbugs again... yeah. this sucks lol

  • 2002:

    2003: Graduated HS

    2004: Went to London

    2005: 

    2006: Junior year of college...best year ever!

    2007: Graduated college, started dating Jason

    2008: Got engaged, got married

    2009:  Went to Bahamas on cruise

    2010: First nephew was born, went to Jamaica, bought 1st house, Winky comes to live with us

    2011: 2nd nephew was born, 1st niece was born, went to the DR, Winky passed, graduated with my masters, completed the IronGirl tri

    2012: visited family and met my 2nd nephew, adopting 3 cats, hope to run a few races, lots of friends weddings

  • 2002: Graduated early and started college

    2003: Moved back home and started dating the guy before H

    2004: Had a major knee surgery

    2005: Moved to a different city with ex.  Moved to Nola

    2006:  Started dating H.  Went to Florida with H and my family

    2007: Got engaged, planned the wedding, and bought a house

    2008:  Married!

    2009: Went to Mexico with H's family

    2010: TTC, Got pregnant with A, Had A

    2011: Went to Florida on family trip, got pregnant with A 2.0, FIL passed away

    2012: Will give birth to A 2.0 and hopefully be a SAHM

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  • 2002- Still in high school, first boyfriend

    2003- First year in drum corps, started working with kids

    2004- Graduated high school, started college

    2005- No real high light

    2006- Met my best friend

    2007- Got a research grant from university

    2008- Graduated college, got married

    2009- Got divorced, started grad school

    2010- Got engaged

    2011- Graduated grad school, got married

    2012- New job, going to Paris and Rome

  • Mine is pretty boring!  

    2002: Nothing exciting, in HS

    2003: Met DH, started dating

    2004: Same as 2002...

    2005: Graduated HS, started college

    2006: College...

    2007: College, got engaged on my birthday

    2008: Got married, Graduated from college

    2009: Became a Thirty-One consultant

    2010: Teaching- long term sub positions, bought a house

    2011: Started first "official" year of teaching. Got pregnant, m/c.

    2012: Started graduate school, hoping for a BFP and sticky baby!

    Married my best friend May 24, 2008
    BFP #1 9/1/11, EDD 5/15/12, Missed M/C at 9w4d, discovered at 11w3d, D&C 11/2/11
    BFP #2 6/20/12, Cooper Thomas 3/2/13
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  • 2002: Switched from Nursing to Respiratory program, Lost virginity, 1st serious relationship

    2003: Broke BF heart before he could propose, BF stalked me

    2004: Whored around, house sat 6 months out of the year

    2005: Graduated college, Worked full time night, moved out, dated H

    2006: Moved in with H, got Raven, got engaged

    2007: Went to Atlantis, Grandmother died, got Pudding,

    2008: Got Married, honeymoon in Mexico, 1st Caribbean cruise, off bcp

    2009: still TTC, day shift job at new hospital, anniversary cruise

    2010: Infertility Treatments, Caribbean cruise, depression over infertility, cancelled IVF, Gallbladder

    2011:  Nashville, stopped infertility treatments, Grandmother died, considered gastric bypass

    2012: Gastric Bypass, Panama cruise, TTC again (????)

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  • 2002: Got my Associates, moved to Seattle to be with H

    2003: Got my first "real" (accounting) job

    2004: My niece was born! (to my 15 y/o sister)

    2005: Graduated with my Bachelors degree

    2006: Got engaged!

    2007: Wedding planning, trip to Singapore and Australia

    2008: Got married!!

    2009: Cook Islands! PG on our 1-year anniversary :)

    2010: Finley was born! Moved to Ohio, bought 1st house

    2011: Started TTC, got PG w/#2!

    2012: Having baby #2

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  • 2002: broke up with serious bf of 4.5 years, met DH, casually date DH, meet a$$hole boyfriend, out of dorms, into first apartment

    2003: date a$$hole, frustrated with college

    2004: same as 2003, bestie gets married

    2005: diagnosed with agoraphobia, panic disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder, a$$hole impregnates someone else, barely graduate college, call Dh out of blue (ahhh the one that got away) and have a date right before christmas

    2006:  get serious with DH, move in with DH, get engaged

    2007: first engineering job, wedding planning, dh's first trip to the beach,

    2008: leave job, get married, move to IL, DH's first post college job, pregnant and bedrest

    2009: DH laid off, bedrest, Aud was born, moved in with parents, DH new job, buy house

    2010: dealing with all of the previous changes, beach vacation

    2011: begin TTC

    2012: hopefully losing a bunch of weight, getting pregnant (hopefully!!!!!), getting house ready for market

  • 2002: high school, mission trip to homer, sister was born
    2003:  family moved to MD, i stayed, first job, met DH
    2004: h.s. graduation, traveled a ton, started college
    2005: moved into apartment with BFF, started new job in childcare
    2006: huge fight w/ roommate, missed family, depressed
    2007: engaged, wedding planning, college graduation, moved to MD
    2008: got married, started first "real" job, got phoebe
    2009: pretty boring year, some camping and hiking, explored MD
    2010: found great church and friends, got pregnant earlier than expected
    2011: promotion, DD was born, happiness and baby blues, quit job
    2012: looking forward to traveling,  dd's 1st birthday, maybe moving home
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