August Pictures

(My mom and I on the incline, proving to each other that I WAS going to be okay- Summer between 9th and 10th, August of 2011)

(One of the first times I wore "actual clothes", rocking something other than a hospital gown for once, first day of school- Sophomore year, August of 2011)

(First day of school, Nick walked over to walk me to school, what a keeper!- Sophomore year, August of 2011)

("Let's go to the park... Because I'm the best boyfriend ever." It's true... He is! My surprise party- Sophomore year, August of 2011)

(In shock of seeing everyone there for me, hugging my best friend, Brittany, my surprise party- Sophomore year, August of 2011)

(All of my friends: Megan, Ally, my best friend, Brittany, me, Nick, my little brother, Zach, and Max at my surprise party- Sophomore year, August 2011)

(Nick and I rocking the "California pose" at my surprise birthday party- Sophomore year, August of 2011)

(Clearly having fun at my surprise birthday party, following my mom's orders by "putting my arms up and yelling 'WOOHOO!!!'"- Sophomore year, August of 2011)

(Doing what I do best and getting needles shoved through my skin, my 15th birthday- Sophomore year, August of 2011)