BACKGROUND
What is your name? Ashley Hunter Denoyelles
When were you born? Where did you grow up? August 9, 1995. Little Rock, Arkansas.
What are your parents’ names? Elizabeth Anne (Hunter) Denoyelles & Samuel Dallas Denoyelles
What are your siblings’ names? When were they born? Amanda Leigh Denoyelles (April 14th, 1993) & August Dallas Denoyelles (July 7th, 1998)
What kind of childhood did you have? A joyful childhood though her parents fought a bunch.
What did you plan to do out of high school? She planned to go to college for a medical degree.
YOUR SPOUSE & CAREER
If you decided to go to college after high school, what was your major? What career are you aiming for? Her major was Maternal Health & she wanted to become a midwife.
What is your spouse’s name? Damon Gilles Trafford
When was your spouse born? Where did he grow up? January 18th, 1996. Austin, Texas.
What are your spouse’s parents’ names? Lillian Evangeline (Blackwell) Traffoed & Winston Jacob Traffoed
If you spouse had siblings, what are their names? Addison Anne Traffoed (January 16th, 1997)
What kind of childhood did your spouse have? He had a fancy childhood & got everything he wanted.
If your spouse went to college, what did he major in? What career is he aiming for? He majored in history & the arts & wanted to be a museum curator.
How did you meet your spouse? How many years did you date for? I went to a concert in Raleigh, North Carolina & he was there also. We dated for 5.5 years.
How did your spouse propose? What kind of wedding do you have? Where do you honeymoon? He proposed by taking me on a horseback ride in the moonlight. We have a small courthouse wedding. Our honeymoon is to Peru.
Where do you decide to live? What does your house look like? We decide to live in Davenport, Iowa. Our house looks like this:
What do you and your spouse end up doing career-wise? Do you fulfill your dreams or not? I end up becoming a midwife just as I planned. Damon decided that instead of a museum curator, he’d be a teacher.
YOUR CHILDREN
How many children do you and your spouse have? I & Damon have six children together.
What are the genders? Four of our children are female & two are male.
When are your kids’ birthdays? What birth order are your kids in? Their birthdays are January 12th, 2017 (m), July 18th, 2018 (m), December 29th, 2019 (f), October 11th, 2020 (f/f) & August 12th, 2021 (f)
What are your children’s names? What kind of personalities do they have? Simon Bradley is outgoing & peppy. Michael Benjamin “Micha” is quiet & loves to learn. Elizabeth Anne “Lizzie” is spunky & a rebel at heart. Margaret Wynter “Maggie” is a funny little trickster & Penelope Summer “Nellie” is a shy & homely little thing. Sophronia Elodie “Roni” is inquisitive & likes to be a center-of-attention.
What career/educational paths do your kids take as they grow older? Simon becomes a lawyer, Michael becomes an artist, Elizabeth becomes an environmental advocate, Margaret runs an puppy daycare, Penelope teaches children music, & Sophronia starts her own company.
Does your family have any pets? We have five dogs (Luella (Simon), Roxy (Maggie), Cookie (Roni), Quinn (Micha), & Ellie (Simon)), six cats (Fluffy (Nellie), Socks (Simon), Buddy (Nellie), Olive (Lizzie), Sophie (Simon), & Summer (Micha)), a snake (Addie (Lizzie)), two guinea pigs (Dylan (Maggie) & Floyd (Ashley)), eight horses (Princess (Ashley), Louanne (Damon), Mary (Simon), Harper (Micha), Kinsley (Lizzie), Rocky (Maggie), Samuel (Nellie), & Ruby (Roni)), two foals (Derek (Nellie) & Ronan (Lizzie)), three bunnies (Sunny (Micha), Rayne (Nellie), & Shadow (Damon)), a tortoise (Anne (Ashley)), five fish (Guppy (Damon), Lulu (Micha), Cici (Roni), Ciera (Nellie), & Lee (Lizzie)), & a turtle (Pepper (Maggie)).
