Highlights of 2009

It is hard to believe that another year has come and gone- it is true what they say" the older you get the faster time goes." 2009 was a very memorable year, one that will never be forgotten in my mind.

Highlights of 2009:

January- Christopher (my brother) turned 21


February- Shawn ran his 1st 1/2 marathon in Birmingham (around 2hrs)

March- Snow, Penny had her 3rd set of tubes/ adenoids removed, We celebrated our 9th wedding anniversary (Shawn gave me a camera), Penny wearing big girl panties

April- Shawn ran 2nd 1/2 marathon in Nashville (2hrs), Sam lost his sixth tooth, Sam was an Ant in Kindergarten play (Going Buggy), T-ball started (GA bulldogs)

May- I ran my first race (8k Steeple Chase), Penny turned 3 (Princess cake), I ran the Cotton Row Run 5K and Shawn did the 10k,Sam was awarded the Hemisman Award in Mrs. Hand's room, Sam turned 6 (Wii game)

June- Jordan turned 13, Smith family beach trip (3rd annual talent show), Bulldogs in City Finals (lost), baby bed down, Penny cut her hair

July- Ballet camp, Family trip to Destin,FL

August- Sam learned to tie his shoes, started Ben Davis (Miss. Ducker), Penny started FBC (Mrs. Ann and Mrs. Christy)

September- 3rd Annual Bryd Bass- European Team WON, Shawn's 2o year reunion

October - P.R. for Shawn at Florence 1/2 marathon (1:47), Halloween at the Coon's

November - Thanksgiving in Mentone, AL

December- Shawn's first marathon (26.2 miles) Memphis- 4:27, Sam was a shepard in Christmas program, Jordan has a cast on foot

I wish everyone a healthy- happy New Year - 2010!!