Emma's Blog Takeover...Happy Birthday, Mom!

Hey everyone, Emma here! For a while now it's been a tradition that every year on our birthday, our mom writes a list of as many things she loves about us as we are old. So this year, my siblings and I came up with a list of things we love about her! Enjoy!

43 Things We Love About Shannon!
1. She loves unconditionally.
2. She is confident in everything she does.
3. She is a fashionista!
4. She’s quick, she is!!
5. She is SEXY!!
6. She is funny as heck!
7. She is extremely creative.
8. She knows how to party!
9. She is exceptionally intelligent.
10. She is a crazy driver!
11. She creates beauty everywhere she goes.
12. She is 100% beautiful inside and out.
13. She is considerate of everyone around her.
14. Everything she does is based on PRINCIPLE, not FORMULA.
15. She is a great mentor.
16. She sometimes makes dirty jokes (;
17. She has some wicked dance skills!!
18. She can find the blessing in any situation.
19. She has a voice and knows how to use it!
20. She NEVER uses SHAME when confronting an issue.
21. She uses INVITATION, not MANIPULATION.
22. She is a true friend.
23. She is loyal.
24. She is honest.
25. She can start a conversation with anybody!
26. She’s kind of wild!
27. She is ALWAYS authentic.
28. She can step back to see the “big picture.”
29. She never does a “half-‘ace’ (haha)” job.
30. She takes time to spend with her kids.
31. She can OR-GUH-NIZE.
32. She is generous.
33. She is a good Christian.
34. She is DYNAMIC.
35. She ROCKS the platinum blonde hair!!
36. She is a healer.
37. She WILL NOT tolerate being treated as a door-mat.
38. She has a mind for business.
39. She is a social butterfly!
40. She is our Gwen Stefani! Kicken-butt!
41. She is an incredible speaker!
42. She is such an extraordinary mother.
43. There is NO ONE like her.

Happy Birthday! WE LOVE YOU!!

While I'm here, I'd just like to express how much we all love and appreciate you, Mom. You are truly incredible. Happy Birthday!

LOVE,
All of us!