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2003 - dad moves to TX.
He became a pastor which has had a complicated effect on our relationship, but has positively impacted my spiritual development.

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After years of hating my body, feminism taught me to embrace it. It's also taught me the importance of the bonds between women.

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My experiences with Girls, Inc. was incredibly influential in my understanding of cultural differences, and just how diverse our community is.

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Year: 2016.    Age: 23.    Young adulthood.    Focus: personal + spiritual + educational goals.    Next stage: family + career.

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2002 - 2012 : Catholic
2012 - 2014 : non-existent
2015 - now : Christian

I went to Catholic school all my life, and distanced myself from organized religion in college.I'm currently in a transitive state, my faith is constantly growing.

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I thrive on structure and organization, but can become frustrated with "go with the flow" type situations, loose guidelines, and being creative.

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I love to be challenged and rarely fail to accomplish daily goals.

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2000 - parents divorce.
My mother was diagnosed with cancer in July, it's been hard on us both, however our relationship is healthier and stronger than ever.

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I made the decision to take a break from a 2 year relationship with my boyfriend to focus on myself. This time was vital for us both. It allowed new friendships to grow, and old ones to flourish. It forced me to get out of my comfort zone. We got back together a year later, I feel that we are in a pre-engagement stage.

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2011- vegetarianism.
The decision to eat right changed my life, it led to an active lifestyle full of hiking and yoga.