Hi. My name is Shannon and I am a wife of over 22 years and a mom to 3 active boys (is there any other kind?!). I think you can sum up my life (and any parent’s life, really) with this quote from comedian Jim Gaffigan. He said: “You know what it’s like having four kids? Imagine you're drowning. And someone hands you a baby.” -Jim Gaffigan I may only have 3 kids (and I hear Jim Gaffigan now has 5!!), but most days I do feel like I am drowning! Between the mess and the tears and the diapers and the homework and the sports and the Legos and how they always want things like breakfast and dinner, life feels pretty chaotic around here. But you know what I have learned? There can be joy in … read more