Family of Origin

  • HISTORY

    U.K. -- Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin
  • Roger - Grandfather's Birthday

  • HISTORY

    USA held Summer and Winter Olympics
  • Patricia - Grandmother's Birthday

  • HISTORY

    World War II began
  • Larry - Dad's Birth

  • Roger - Grandfather Graduated High School

  • HISTORY

    Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill gives his famous "Iron Curtain" speech
  • Patricia - Grandmother's Graduation High School

  • HISTORY

    Korean War began
  • HISTORY

    The United States tests the first hydrogen bomb during November at the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
  • Roger & Patricia Grandparents Wedding

  • HISTORY

    Brown v. Board of Education Decision
  • Roger Craig's Birth

    Grandparents 1st child
  • HISTORY

    Elvis Presley released first hit
  • Cindi - Mom's Birth

    Grandparents 2nd child
  • Larry - Father Drops Out of School

  • Larry - Father Joins Navy

  • HISTORY

    Fidel Castro comes to power in Cuba
  • HISTORY

    Hawaii becomes the 50th state
  • Larry - Dad's Marriage to 1st Wife

  • HISTORY

    John F. Kennedy Inauguration
  • Jim's Birth - Uncle

    Grandparents 3rd child
  • Shelly's Birthday - Step Sister

    1st child from father's first marriage
  • HISTORY

    Cuban Missile Crisis
  • HISTORY

    Kennedy Assassination
  • Dianne's Birthday - Step Sister

    2nd child from father's first marriage
  • Brad's Birth - Uncle

    Grandparents 4th child
  • Ricky's Birthday - Step Brother

    3rd child from father's first marriage
  • HISTORY

    The Voting Rights Act, guaranteeing African Americans the right to vote becomes law
  • Michael's Birthday - Step Brother

    4th child from father's first marriage
  • HISTORY

    Miranda Rights come into being
  • Roger - Grandfather's Graduation College

    Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering
  • HISTORY

    Thurgood Marshall becomes the first black justice on the Supreme Court.
  • HISTORY

    The first man is landed on the moon
  • Patricks' Birth - Uncle

    Grandparents 5th child
  • HISTORY

    Roe v. Wade decision is made by the Supreme Court
  • Darryl's Birth - Uncle

    Grandparents 6th child
  • HISTORY

    Richard Nixon becomes the first US president forced to resign
  • Cindi - Mom's Graduation High School

  • HISTORY

    The Vietnam War ends
  • Cindi - Mom's Marriage to 1st Husband

  • HISTORY

    Apple Computer Company is formed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.
  • Joshua's Birthday - Half Brother

    1st child from Mom's first marriage
  • HISTORY

    ESPN launches on cable television.
  • Nevin's Birthday - Half Brother

    2nd child from mom's first marriage
  • Dad's Divorce to 1st Wife

  • HISTORY

    Lady Diana Spencer marries Charles, Prince of Wales
  • HISTORY

    Mario Bros. Game Debuts
  • Alene's Birthday - Half Sister

    3rd child from mom's first marriage
  • HISTORY

    The first ever flight in space by humans un-tethered using jet back packs takes place.
  • Cindi - Mom's Divorce to 1st Husband

  • HISTORY

    The Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrates 73 seconds after launching, killing all seven astronauts on board.
  • Cindi & Larry Parents Wedding

  • HISTORY

    Full House Debuts
  • Randy's Birthday

    Amanda's future spouse
  • HISTORY

    Crack cocaine began to appear in the US.
  • Amanda - My Birth

    Youngest and only child from my parents marriage
  • Family Move

    Moved from Indiana to Kansas
  • Patricia - Grandmother Retired

  • HISTORY

    George Bush Senior becomes president of the United States
  • Josh Drops out High School

  • HISTORY

    Bill Clinton President of the United States
  • Cindi - Mom's Graduation College

  • Family Move

    Kansas to Florida
  • HISTORY

    Major League Baseball Players Association begin 232 day strike causing 1994 season to be cancelled
  • Cindi & Larry - Parents Divorce

  • Nevin left Public School

    Began to home school
  • HISTORY

    Oklahoma City bombing
  • Family Move

    Florida to Illinois
  • Cindi - Mom permanently disabled

    Back Injury
  • HISTORY

    Princess Diana Dies
  • Nevin Graduated from home school

  • Amanda - My first and only broken bone

    I slammed my thumb in the car door to break the bone.
  • HISTORY

    Google Founded
  • Family Move

    Illinois to Kansas
  • HISTORY

    Columbine High School massacre
  • Alene's High School Graduation

  • HISTORY

    9/11 Terrorists attack on the Twin Towers in New York City, NY.
  • HISTORY

    Former United States President Jimmy Carter is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
  • Nevin & Heidi got Married

  • Kaylee's Birth - Niece

    Nevin's Oldest
  • HISTORY

    Saddam Hussein, former President of Iraq, is captured in Tikrit by the U.S. 4th Infantry Division.
  • Alene & Doug got Married

  • HISTORY

    Facebook is launched as a social networking site
  • Trisitan's Birth - Nephew

    Alene's 1st child
  • Hunter's Birthday - Nephew

    Nevin's second oldest
  • Larry - Father Retired

  • HISTORY

    Hurricane Katrina strikes the Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama coastal areas
  • Daniel's Birth - Nephew

    Alene's 2nd child
  • Emily's Birth- Niece

    Nevin's third oldest
  • HISTORY

    Saddam Hussein is charged on May 15th and following the trial is found guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death by hanging.
  • Mackenzie's Birth - Niece

    Alene's 3rd Child
  • HISTORY

    IPhone Announced
  • Amanda - My Wedding

    Amanda and Randy got married in Spring Hill, Kansas
  • Amanda - My High School Graduation

    Valedictorian
  • Arcadian's Birth - Nephew

    Alene's 4th child
  • Zack's Birth - Nephew

    Nevin's 4th child
  • Alene's Graduation College

    Associate's Degree in Nursing
  • HISTORY

    Writers strike against Hollywood studios, networks and production companies
  • HISTORY

    A magnitude 7 earthquake hits Haiti and devastates the country
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    Joshua's Incarceration

    Latest prison term
  • Amanda - My College Graduation

  • Family Move

    Amanda and Randy move from Kansas to Arkansas
  • Isabelle's Birth - Niece

    Alene's 5th Child
  • Deziree's Birthday - Niece

    Nevin's 5th child
  • Larry - Father Diagnosed with Alzheimer's

  • HISTORY

    "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" was repealed
  • Amanda and Randy - Buy first house

  • Amanda - My first surgery

  • HISTORY

    Boston Marathon Bombings
  • Alene's Bachelor Degree

  • HISTORY

    Same sex marriage is legalized.
  • HISTORY

    Donald Trump is elected President of the United States of America
  • Amanda Begins Master's Degree

    Master of Arts in Psychology and Addiction Counseling
  • HISTORY

    Hurricane Irma becomes the post powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history with winds of 185mph
  • Cindi - Mom moves in with Amanda and Randy

    Mom moves from Tennessee to Arkansas