Asking my parents about how I got my name always brings a bit of emotion to them. When picking out names, they of course had their whole list of classic girl names: Emma, Grace, or Lily and some out there ones as well: Margo, Ryann, and Tate, but they loved that Jenna because it meant “little bird”. This stood out to them because of my last name, Birdsell. After hearing Jenna, my parents went to see my mom’s mom and told her they liked the name Jenna. She immediately said yes and had her heart set on her second grand daughter being named Jenna. Shortly after that, my grandma passed away and left my family in shock, sadness, and sorrow. My parents knew that she would approve of the name and wanted to always be reminded of my mom’s mom when they said Jenna. Additionally, my middle name is Betty which many people make fun of or laugh at. But to me this is the most important part about me because that was my grandma’s name. Being named after my grandma makes me feel very honored because I