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10 years in 10 words

BeachLover2885BeachLover2885 member
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Saw this on another board and thought it would be fun to do! Summarize the last 10 years of your life in 10 words or less. 2002: Got my driver's license, first car and first BF 2003: Graduated high school and started college in upstate NY 2004: Finished first year of college, road trip with ex across US 2005: Broke up with ex (thank god!) strengthened college circle of friends 2006: great experiences with college friends, student taught 2007: lost paternal grandma, graduated college, got my first teaching job 2008: met FI and started grad school part time, Italy to visit my sister 2009: work, went on first real vacation with FI and moved in together 2010: teaching/school start burning me out, Jamaica vacation 2011: bittersweet: lost my other grandma, got engaged, lost job, Hawaii vacation 2012: new job, wedding planning, getting married, finishing grad school :)
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  • xobridexobride
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    2002 - Had 4 kids under 5, enough said.
    2003 - House burned to the ground on 3rd son's birthday.
    2004 - Lost a baby on 3rd son's birthday.
    2005 - Doing the mom gig.
    2006 - Finally find a house, 2 weeks later, ex leaves.
    2007 - Doing the single mom gig.  All kids in school.
    2008 - Ex remarries and tries to take kids.
    2009 - Judge rules kids with me.
    2010 - Start homeschooling, meet FI, kids love him, I love him. :)
    2011 - Moved to the country on 23 acres.
    2012 - Wedding planning, homeschooling, building a new life :)
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  • littlemoments324littlemoments324 member
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    2002: Just to forwarn, I lead a boring life...haha
    2003: Got my driver's license, first car & went to France & Spain
    2004: not much..
    2005: Graduated high school, started community college
    2006: my life is boring...
    2007: FI & I started dating, gall bladder surgery, went away to college
    2008: FI & I spent our first weekend 'alone' celebrating out 1yr...
    2009: not much this year went on...
    2010: moved to FL, FI & I moved in together, graduated college
    2011: got engaged & got our furbaby Clyde!, job searching
    2012: wedding planning, job searching, figuring out life!
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  • dramaqueen91087dramaqueen91087
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    2002: Freshman year of High School, Bat Mitzvah, meet FI
    2003: Diagnosed with knee problems
    2004: Start dating FI, fall in love
    2005: Graduate high school, go away to college
    2006: Get first lead in play, FI joins me at school
    2007: lots of back pain, noone will listen
    2008: They listen! have surgery, FI moves back home
    2009: Graduate college, start grad school and full time sub job
    2010: Drama club producer, get engaged!
    2011: Finish Grad school, get teaching certification, wedding planning
    2012: Wedding planning, getting married! looking for job.

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  • msbdumasmsbdumas member
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    2002: going to local university/partying/working in collections 2003: started dating guy friend/had my son 2004: learning my son and him learning me 2005: started having women problems/still dating sons father/later broke up 2006: nothing much going on/had my 1st encounter with FI 2007: had surgery/ went back to school 2008: me and FI bumped into each other/ started dating 2009: FI and I move in together/our vacation to Orlando 2010: FI and I start having marriage talk/and we had our son together 2011: started planning our wedding/then postponed it 2012: had hysteretomy surgery/ going to be starting a new job !
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  • owengirl996owengirl996 member
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    2002: Junior in HS...went on a road trip from Indiana to Connecticut with my (at the time) BFF, also lost maternal grandpa
    2003: Graduated HS! Started college
    2004: (Is it appropriate to mention I lost my virginity? LMAO)...and got first non-HS boyfriend (ex)
    2005: Went to Vegas on spring break with ex
    2006: Just trying to get through the whole college thing...still dating ex
    2007: Graduated with BS in Psychology-worked in a daycare
    2008: Quit awful daycare job in July and started grad school in August
    2009: Finished grad school in July! Broke up with stupid ex from 2004, (started dating another d-bag lol Broke up with him a few months later and had to go to therapy...)
    2010: Finally met FI in person (had known each other for 11 yrs at this point) in March, got a job and then moved to Massachusetts from Indiana in June!!
    2011: Got engaged :), watched my sis graduate from college, and roadtripped with FI to/from Indiana
    2012: Getting married :)

    ETA: Ok, I just came back and counted words and totally failed on some of these lol Oops. I think I stopped reading directions once I was out of high school!
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  • RyansBelovedBrideRyansBelovedBride member
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    2002 - sister graduated high school, got first job, was depressed
    2003 - I don't know... junior prom? lol
    2004 - graduated high school, started college, tumultuous lovelife, met Eric
    2005 - cousin died, fell in love with Jesus, engaged to Eric
    2006 - sister got married, became Episcopalian, college
    2007 - cousin killed, college continues, I love college
    2008 - graduated college, moved back with parents,got job, started blog,
    2009 - got laid off, Eric's death and betrayal, visited Kansas City
    2010 - temporary web job, met Ryan, falling in love with him
    2011 - unemployed, work for God blogging, deciding for India, seasonal job
    2012 - planning wedding and move to India
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  • michelle11988michelle11988 member
    1000 Comments Third Anniversary
    2002 - in eighth grade, started dating first boyfriend
    2003 - freshman in high school, met Brian (FI)
    2004 - sophmore in high school, broke up with first boyfriend
    2004 - junior in high school, got drivers license
    2005 - went to Brian's senior prom, started dating Brian, Brian went away to college
    2006 - graduated high school! started college
    2007 - colleging it up!
    2008 - studied abroad for spring semester in Rome
    2009 - junior in college, grandmother died, Brian's cousin dies
    2010 - graduated college! got first job, passed CPA exams, started grad school
    2011 - other grandmother died, friend dies of cancer, got engaged! quit first job and found current job
    2012 - getting married, finishing grad school (Dec)

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  • mekiakoomekiakoo member
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    2002: Transferred to a deaf school, went to Africa 
    2003: Got my driver's license & broke up with 1st BF (hard times!!)
    2004: Umm....
    2005: Graduated high school, went to France started college, grandfather died
    2006: Childhood dog & other grandfather died :( started dating FI, got drunk for the 1st time
    2007: Gained lots of weight!
    2008: Lost all of the weight I gained, went to DC
    2009: Graduated college, moved up north, started graduate school
    2010: Finish grad school, moved again, started teaching, grandmother died, got a puppy 
    2011: Got engaged, went on a vacation to visit best friend
    2012: New house (fingers crossed), get married!!!
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  • NikkiF731NikkiF731
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    2002: Was a sophomore in High School
    2003: My best friend passed away
    2004: Graduated from High School
    2005: Met my ex
    2006: Life-changing study abroad in Mexico
    2007: Not much went on this year
    2008: Graduated from undergrad!
    2009: Started my first master's. Realized it wasn't right
    2010: The year of FI (meeting, engagement, etc.)
    2011: Wedding planning and grad school stuff
    2012: wedding planning, getting married, house-buying, job searching
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  • Nancy00714Nancy00714 member
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    I'm so late on this one but looks fun...

    2002: Graduated from college, moved back home, tried to find myself
    2003: started teaching HS italian which nearly lead to insanity
    2004:went to Italy and fell in love, met 3 great friends
    2005: went back to Italy, broke up, took horribel TEFL course
    2006: planning best friend's wedding ALL year long
    2007: great new year's, bought ticket to Italy while dunk, moved to ITALY
    2008: male roomate :(, female roomate :( , travelled around Europe and met MARC0 :D
    2009:  parents come to Italy, Marco comes to NY (summer/xmas)
    2010: my grandma died,  we moved in together, xmas in germany
    2011: engaged, summer in NY to plan wedding in 2 mos
    2012:  waiting for wedding, waiting to renovate, waiting, waiting, waiting, waiting
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  • Rebis58Rebis58 member
    Third Anniversary 100 Comments
    I'm a day late but want to play this game anyways!

    2002: First real relationship, treated badly - what a jerk! dumped him.
    2003: Driver's license, dated hottest guy, had fun, enjoyed his prom
    2004: Dated hot guy's hot friend, parties, carefree, fun, great girlfriends
    2005: Started dating ex - bad relationship. Excessive drinking, tumultuous. Rebellious. Graduated.
    2006: University, independence, legal drinking age. Dumped by ex. Heartbroken, damaged.
    2007: Attempting to move on. Partying too hard. Fun, made mistakes
    2008: Nursing school, new friends, still partying, chasing the wrong guys
    2009: More nursing, difficulty with roommate, moved out, more wrong guys
    2010: New roommates, happy single, parties, met FI, Africa changed me
    2011: Lived with FI, got engaged, graduated/became RN, first job
    2012: long distance relationship, new town, lonely, planning wedding, new nephew!
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