Shannon Kelley-Barry
Shannon is a military wife and mother of two. Her son was diagnosed with brain cancer in April 2006, and died August 31, 2008. She is currently working on turning his journey into a book, along with learning how to continue living with a broken heart.
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Bachelor of Science, Human Resource Management; Bachelor of Science, Computer Information SystemsMotto
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One Family's Journey With Cancer, Keeghan's Cell by Cell Fund, 46 Mommas Shave for the BraveFavorites
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46 Mommas Shave for the BraveA mother's story of reaching beyond her own grief over losing her son to cancer in order to continue on with his fight to find a cure. -
House of Night Book Series ReviewA mother's take on the House of Night series by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast. A series directed at young adults doesn't need to be dumbed down to be good.
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Online Friends - Weird or Wonderful?Thing back to before Facebook. Do you have friends that you made online? People you've never met face-to-face? Are those valid, real friendships? Maybe they're more valid than any of your real life friendships. Is it possible? -
Am I a Pack Rat?Have you been accused of being a pack rat? Can you find sentimental meaning in the strangest of items? I can. Oh, how I can! -
Why I Hate High School Reunions"It seemed like a good idea at the time," is a statement that must have first been used by someone who attended a reunion of their high school class. It is certainly a statement that applies to the feelings I have about attending my own!
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Camp Song Memories - the Sweetest ThingsThe sweetest memories can be linked to a song around a campfire. -
What Not to Say to the Parent of a Child with CancerIt isn't always easy knowing exactly what to say when someone tells you that their child is sick. Especially if that illness is cancer. But if you know what NOT to say, you're at least headed in the right direction!