Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Getting To Know Me Better..:) Things About Me

1.My name is Sharron & it means "princess".
2.I am 37 yrs.old.
3.My b'day is on Febuary 1st.
4.I was born in Anderson,SC.
5.I live in a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom house.
6.My house is creamy yellow w/ green shutters.
7.We have a pool.
8.I have one son,AJ who is 9 yrs old & in 3rd grade.
9.I'm married to Eddie & we have been married 11 yrs.
10.MyMy dad is a self employed electrician.
11.Our anniversary is September 23,2000.
12.I have a blk & white Boston Terrier dog named Cooper,he  came from Santee Cooper,SC so that's where his name came from.
13.I have an orange kitten,Tiger.
14.I drive a silver Isuzu Rodeo.
15.I just lost my best friend,Cathy to Pancreatic Cancer.
16.My nephew,Jason died last week,he lost his battle with his Muscular Distrophy.
17.My fav color is pink.
18.I used to wear braces.
19.I used to wear glasses/contacts but I had eye surgery-(Viscian ICL-Implantable Contact Lens) in April 2009.I now have 20/14 vision.
20.I have a 47 yr old sister,Connie who lives in Cumming,Ga & is a principle.She has two sons-Alex is 21 & goes to Kennesaw University & Austin is 17 & still in high school.I also have a 44 yr old brother,Alan who lives in Anderson,SC with his wife,Marilyn.
21.My family & I live next door to my parents.
22.My dad just celebrated his 73rd birthday yesterday-(Halloween).
23.I have Fibromyalgia & my hubby has RA.
24.I was born with one kidney & I have Stage 2 Chronic Kidney Disease.
25.I had open heart surgery when I was 6 months old.I have Tachcardia now.
26.I was in the hospital in June 2009 with Viral Meningitis.
27.I have Ulcerative Colitis.My brother has Irritable Bowel Syndrome & my sister has Celiac Disease..it's kind of ironic that we all have intestinal issues.
28.My favorite foods are shrimp fajitas,crablegs,wraps,eggrolls,shrimp fried rice,guacamole,dirty rice & stromboli.
29.My favorite games are:Family Fued,Pac-Man,Frogger,Uno,Trivial Pursuit,Charades,Air Hockey,ping pong & Wii Fit Plus.
30.My fav places to shop are:Ross,Big Lots,Pier 1,Hobby Lobby,Bed,Bath & Beyond & Bath & Body Works.
31.My fav Bath & Body Works scents are: Moonlit Path,Sweet Pea,Country Apple, Magnolia Blossom & Plumeria.
32.My fav places to eat are:Red Lobster,Olive Garden,Golden Corral,Cracker Barrel,IHOP,Mi'Jalisco's & Applebee's.
33.My fav namebrands are:Whirlpool,GE,Nike,Old Navy,Nautica,Calvin Klein,Adidas,Samsung,Sanyo,JVC & Panasonic.
34.My hobbies are:scrapbooking,reading,writing poetry,painting,swimming,baking & cooking.
35.My fav movies are:The Dolphin Tale,Courageous,Last House On The Left,Jeepers Creepers,all the Halloween movies,The Notebook,Secret Life Of The Bees,My Sisters Keeper,Bucket List,Letters To God & Fireproof.
36.My fav books are:Oceans Apart,Let Me Hold You Longer,Startling beauty,The Love Dare,Purpose Driven Life & Shades Of Blue.
37.My fav Christmas Songs Are:O'Holy Night,My Grownup Christmas List & Where Are You Christmas?
38.My fav season is summer-I love beach vacations,swimming in our pool,grilling out,flip flops,ice cream & shorts.
39.My fav holiday is Christmas-love decorating,seeing decorations,family gatherings,buying gifts for my family & friends,sending out cards,parades,cantatas,food etc etc.
40.My fav holiday foods are: sweet potato souflee,turkey,dressing & gravy.
41.My fav singers are: The Script,Carrie Underwood,Jordin Sparks,Alicia Keys,Nelly,Chris Rice,Mercy Me,Train,Rascal Flatts,Jake Owen,Jason Aldean & Lady Antebellum.
42.My fav TV shows are: Army Wives,Biggest Loser,American Idol,Extreme Makeover Home Edition,Secret Life Of The American Teenager & Design On A Dime.
43.We are all members of Bethany Baptist Church.
44.We are Florida Gator fans! Go Gators!!
45.As a family we enjoy camping out in our tent & making smores,star gazing w/ our telescope,picnics in the park,walks,amusement parks,movies,Netflix,haunted houses,working out,swimming in our pool & play8ing video games on the Wii & X-Box 360.
46.I have 3 step kids-Robby age 37-he lives in Atlanta,GA w/ his g/f,Sharon & her son,Austin..he works @ Budweiser & he has one son,Riley who lives in Rapid alls,Michigan.Holly age 34-she lives in Cornelia,Ga with her husband,Michael & 3 daughters,Kora-13,Mylee-3 & Raelee-2 She works @ Pilgrims Pride. & Jessica age 29-she lives in Gainesville,GA w/ her hubby,Francisco & two sons,Stevie-10 & Adrien-1.She works @ the chocolate factory.
47.I have a Samsung Droid smart phone.
48.I have a blk Dell desktop computer & a white Dell color printer.
49.I love yardsales & thrift shops.
50.My favorite channels are:Food Network,TLC,Lifetime,AMC & Family.
51.My fav flowers are: roses,lilies & hydrangeas.
52.My fav trees are: palm & weeping willows.
53.My fav dog breeds are:Chiuhuahuas,Boxers,Pugs & Boston Terriers.
54.My fav Cat breeds are: Siamese & Persian.
55.My fav farm animal is a pig..oink oink!
56.My fav zoo animal is a monkey.
57.My fav sea animal is a dolphin.
58.I love dolphins,the beach,lighthouses,palm trees,pink flamingos & seagulls.
59.I love shoes especially flip flops,pocketbooks,scented candles,bubble baths,Pooh,Piglet,Eeyore,Tigger & manicures @ the nail salon.I also love breakfast in bed & hot oil massages.
60.I love candlelit dinners with my hubby & spending time with my family & friends.

Monday, October 31, 2011

Trick Or Treat!

AJ AKA "Alien"..
AJ is feeling alot better & is going trick or treating tonight..he's going as an alien..more later..

Happy Halloween!

Happy Halloween! Today is officially my dad's 73rd birthday! AJ is going as an alien tonight that is if he feels up to going...I had to pick him up from school this morning...he has a bad cough & he coughs sometimes so much until he throws up so I'm going to give him a breathing treatment every 4 hours & hopefully he feels like going later..we shall see & later I'll post trick or treating pics..

My Weekend

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Green Beans..

We got my dad the skilsaw.

The centerpiece for the table

I made Daddy a Devils Food sugar free b'day cake..

Happy 73rd B'Day Daddy!!

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My parents..
Griddle from mom..
I had a fabulous weekend..very busy I must say! Friday we went to the funeral home in Anderson,SC to view Jason's body.Man he was handsome! Saturday we got up & headed to Wal-Mart..we had to get quite a few things-bodywash because I was out,a Halloween costume for AJ he's going to be an alien if he feels up to going,we got some blk shoe polish we both had to polish our shoes for the funeral & we got my dad something for his b'day plus cards.2pm was the funeral & it was nice.The burial was in Greenville,SC after the burial we all went back to my brother's apt.in Anderson & we had a feast..lasagna,tea,rolls,salad,slaw & potato salad from Momma Penn's & for dessert-coffee cake,Italian Cream cake,cheesecake & chocolate pound cake from The Sweetery.We were stuffed & headed home.Sunday we didn't make it to church..shame on us! We spent most of the day in the kitchen cooking a birthday dinner for my dad..my parents & brother & sister-in-law came for dinner.We fixed a baked ham,Boston Butt w/ potatoes,carrots & onions,green beans & wheat rolls.For dessert we had ghost cookies I made & a sugar free Devils Food chocolate cake with white creamy icing & orange,blk & purple sprinkles.Daddy blew out his candles we had cake & cookies then we went in the living room & he opened his gifts.He got lots of nice gifts.We got him a card,a skilsaw,some warm socks & a wire organizer,AJ got him a card,Alan & Marilyn got him a card w/ a gift card inside & my mom got him a Blk & Decker griddle.How was your weekend? Did u do anything fun? Prayers to you & yours!

Friday, October 28, 2011

Yummy Food & Treats Halloween Craft Too


Ghost Cookies

Chicken Fried Rice..

Honey Glazed Carrots..mm!

Ghost Can





















I wanted to share some recipes with you & a craft idea..very easy to make!The ghost can is just a soda can smashed then I painted it white drew a face & painted the inside tab black which is the ghost's tongue..lol I saw this at a Fall Festival & just copied the idea! Very neat!
I made the ghost cookies for my son's Halloween party at school..just buy some Nutter Butter cookies then get some Almond bark melt it in the microwave or on the stove & coat the cookies then with icing make some eyes.
I fixed the chicken fried rice last night for dinner..yummy check out the recipe:

1 cup long grain rice
2 cups reduced sodium chicken stock
bag of frozen green sweet peas
2 cloves garlic minced
bunch of green onions chopped
2 tbsp.soy sauce
2 large eggs

Directions:
1.Bring chicken stock to a boil.
2.Add soy sauce.
3.Add garlic cloves.
4.Add cooked rice stir,cover & reduce heat to low.
5.Chop onions-set aside.
6.Scramble eggs in skillet,set aside.
7.Add chicken,peas,eggs & onions.

Honey Glazed Carrots:

Boil carrots on stove in water-(dice carrots) until they are ale dente.
Then drain off water put them in a roaster pan drizzle honey & extra virgin olive oil on them & put some butter on them.Put them in the oven on 350 degrees for 30 minutes or longer.They are delicious!! Enjoy!

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Busy..


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AJ AKA Commmander Cody & FBI Agent Hunter @ Fall Fun Night..

AJ & Hunter @ Fall Fun Night..
 This week has been so busy..Monday we were in Anderson all day..my nephew,Jason was in the hospital & he died..Wednesday we went back to Anderson to get something to wear to Jason's funeral on Saturday & then we went by my brother's & had lunch w/ them.Last night we had Fall Fun Night at our church.We had dinner there & AJ wore his costume..they were games for the kids & they got lots of candy & prizes.
   Today I got out some winter clothes & put up some Summer clothes still have more winter clothes to get out of our closet & then have to go thru all of AJ's clothes..we are blessed with clothes! Tomorrow is AJ's Halloween party @ school & I'm making cookies to take sent pretzels today by AJ..will make a picture of the cookies once I get them decorated..wish me luck found this cute idea & thought I'd try it..:) Friday night is visitation @ the funeral home from 6-8pm then Saturday @ 2pm is Jason's funeral...Eddie is going to be a pall bearer.Sunday we are going to see Eddie's youngest daughter,Jessica she got married recently to Francisco & her youngest son,Adrien will be one next month.Sunday evening we will be celebrating my dad's birthday..he was a Halloween baby so this weekend along w/everything we have to do we have to get AJ a costume & get my dad something for his birthday.Monday is Halloween & we will be out trick or treating Monday night...Bleesings to you & yours!

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

11th Anniversary

Sharron & Eddie together forever..:)

Our Tybee turtle..

Eddie & I @ Beachside Colony in Tybee Beach..


 
Me inside Dolphin Reef..

Beautiful Tybee Sunrise..:)
Eddie & I got married on September 23,2000 & we celebrated our 11th anniversary last month we went to Tybee Beach in Savannah,Ga.for 5 nights.We had a blast there..We got home on Friday & the following Tuesday my best friend,Cathy died of Pancreatic Cancer on September 27th..I miss her so much...last week we lost a cousin who lived in South,Ga she was a retired school teacher & yesterday we lost Jason,our nephew.He lost his battle with Muscular Distrophy.We have to know our loved ones who have gone on to be with Jesus are happy & we will be with them again when God calls us home! :) Love & Prayers to you & yours..:)