The Daily Something

I'm Shannon, this is my blog, and here is what happened this week! 1) Gwen Stefani gives birth to a baby boy- This I think happened Saturday... but close enough. Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale both very talented... but Gwen Stefani is trying to kill me... as I have recently posted... so this is yet another spawn of Satan lol. His name is Apollo Bowie Flynn which is just great. What the hell am I supposed to name my kid now! Lol. 2) And the Award goes to- The Oscars happened on Sunday. I'm actually writing this part on Saturday, so I'm going to place my bets here and then we will see who actually won after. Best Picture- 12 Years a Slave. Best Actor- Matthew McConnahey.  Best Actress- hmmm... this is tough. I'm gonna go with Sandy B. Best Supporting- Actor Jared Leto. Best Supporting Actress- ... another tough one. I want it to be Lupita, I think she was great and totally deserves it... but I'm gonna guess my girl J. Lawz. No... maybe Lupita... idk. It's har...

This is just a weird little thing that I'm reminded of every now and again. The other night, I had a dream  about being in a swim class and it reminded me about this. This is a little bit of a personal area for me, but I thought it was a meaningful point in my life, and the fact that it's something I think about every now and then when it happened so long ago, just goes to show you that some things always sting. When I was a kid, I used to go to a swim school nearby with two of my cousins. It was only for a few weeks I think, but it was usually very fun. I got to hang out with my cousins on the ride to swim camp and after we would go to my house and swim in my pool and have fun. But my cousins and I were all different ages so we weren't ever in the same class at swim school, so I would make new friends while I was there. It was never hard, I was super bubbly and nice and usually other kids were nice too. The school had like divided times for swimming and playing games o...