Melva Canon:  

Life I've been married twice. My !st husband and I moved around a lot (for ten yrs) following contruction opportunities I have 2 gorgeous (so others have told me lol) daughters with my 1st husband. I have a stepdaughter(also gorgeous) and 2 stepsons from my 2nd marriage. I have a total of 9 grandchildren. 6 are my biological grandchildren and 3 acquired by marriage (mine and my oldest daughter's) and another one the way by my stepdaughter. I seldom hear from the stepsons, but I don't think there are any babies there as of yet. I have been living in N. Texas (tornado alley) for the last 15 yrs. I moved here after my oldest got married here and before my 1st grandson was born. My daughters all married military men (that they met while stationed at Shephard AFB)and moved away. I have one daughter (with her 3 children) back in town, now, but it is temporary. I pretty much live for my grandkids, so when they are out of town I try to visit where they are as much as possible. So far I have been to Shaw AFB near Columbia S. Carolina, Eglin AFB in Ft. Walton Beach Florida and Luke AFB in Glendale outside of Phoenix Arizona and Hutto Texas outside of Austin. So on the upside I have seen some beautiful country in addition to visiting my grandkids. If you knew me back then, you probably wouldn't have pictured me as the grandma type. I wouldn't have either. I've been thru some rough times with my health,lately. In June of 05 I went to the ER to learn I had...Expand for more