John is a computer engineer, which means he can design the chips and components used in computers. He enjoys reading and writing science fiction and fantasy novels, and he plays hockey whenever he can.
Shannon gave up a full-time desk job for full-time momhood. She loves aerobics, watching I Love Lucy and BBC's Pride and Prejudice, and listening to great chick lit books on CD. She's a certified group fitness and Zumba instructor. Want to know when and where Shannon teaches Zumba? Go to zumba.com and click on "Find an Instructor."
Wesley joined the family on September 12, 2007. We learned shortly after his birth that Wes has Down syndrome.
John and Shannon have been married since July 2002, enjoy life together, and still feel like newlyweds.
June 13th, 2009 at 7:09 pm
That is a very evocative photo! I sure hope Wesley doesn’t learn how to pick up and carry the cats!
June 14th, 2009 at 7:31 pm
oh GOSH. *lol* love the photos you two at the temple as well. he is so cute.
June 17th, 2009 at 7:19 am
Oh dear! I hope he hasn’t learned to flush yet… Hilarious!
June 17th, 2009 at 7:37 am
He’s a flusher. It’s pretty much his favorite part about toilets–that, and watching the water go down…and then putting his hands in it.