Today my friend Holly will marry Philip at the Lightner Museum in St. Augustine, Florida. I’m sure the wedding will be gorgeous and I’ll post pictures when we return home. Jon has an aunt and uncle who happen to live in St. Augustine, so we’re staying with them. Monday we’re driving down to my hometown…

I’ve finished with the jewelry! Holly said she wanted something dainty, so I hope they fit the bill. Let me know what you think! Click on the pictures for the larger, close up version. I put 3 little blue beads on the back of Holly’s necklace for her something blue. Her beads are clear, frosted,…

Wedding Bracelet Originally uploaded by heyshanny. This is one of the bracelets I’m making for Holly’s wedding this weekend. It’s for either me or the other bridesmaid to wear. I hope they like it! The dresses are champagne/ wet cardboard colored so it should go nicely. I matched the beads to the beads on the…

In an effort to cheer myself up and while doing so preparing for my friend Holly’s wedding this weekend, I’ve spent some quality me time at the salon lately. First there was the hair cutting and highlighting and that all turned out quite nicely. Then I moved on to Lee Anne’s room for my leg…

Me, Interrupted So yesterday morning I wake up after little to no sleep and shower and dress and go to the doctor for my one week follow up. To see how I’m doing with my new meds (I did go one whole day without crying!). I walk in and am in line digging out my…

Bizarre telephone conversation between my Mom & I. Saturday, October 2nd, noonish. S: Hey Mama, what are you doing? M: Oh Shanny I’m watching the most interesting show. S: What’s it called? M: I don’t know. I think it’s new. It’s set in Pennsylvania so it must be a Northern show. I’ve been watching it…

Ok, I have some pictures for you in response to the comments left for the3 things post. There are a couple more than the required 3, I guess I got carried away. Click here for the 3 things pictures. I’m not finished yet. Lisa asked for a photo of my tattoo and it’s on my…

3 Things I saw this on the Blogger dashboard and thought it was a cute idea. Here’s the deal: think of 3 things you’d like to see photos of on my blog. Just leave a comment or send an email to heyshannyathotmaildotcom and I’ll post them. Kind of a neat way to get a glimpse…

Mudslinging I promised you a story. First I want to say thank you for all of your support. You don’t know how much it means to me. Thank you. Things are getting better, I know they will. ****This is not a short story. But I promise you it is worth the read and includes a…

I thought I was strong enough to get through this quickly and easily. That I’d distract myself with projects and research and I wouldn’t be sad for long. Then a man I know just had a baby, and they named it the name we would have named our son. Then we were grocery shopping and…