Janet McKeon:  

Life ..and we thought being a teenager was a challenge. As I sit here and think about what life has brought my way since those days back in high school, I could never have imagined what God had in store for me. The best of times and the worst of times. Life is truly like a big roller coaster. I have been blessed with a healthy family, a loving husband and three wonderful children. I am still in New Jersey(Vernon) and I love my home. I have some really great friends that have been there for me through thick and thin. ( I can still call Linda, and on a moments notice, I know she will be there for me.) My parents are still married. I am not rich, and I am not poor. I am blessed with a hard working husband who provides well for our family. I am happy and content with the life I have, but getting here was a long road. School, relationships, work... They have all been tough at times, but the hardest part of life has been dealing with the loss of some wonderful people in my life that I truly loved! I learned that sometimes I do not have a second chance and to make the most of each day. Brett is 7 months into school and doing great. he lives in a garden apartment with 2 roommates. I am so proud of how he has grown and to see such a fine young man emerging. Daniel will be going into 3rd grade, and my Baby, Emma, will be heading off to kindergarten this year. 2009 has been a crazy year for our family. Lots of stuff happening. Grandma Cole passed away on April 25th. Just shy of turning 99. What a long life she lived. She is missed tremendously. No gathering will ever be the same without her. As each year passes, I become more patient, more understanding, more open-minded, more forgiving and less judgemental. I am finding the beau...Expand for more