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Just who is Shawna Gates?
While I'm waiting to give me some content so until then I (Barry) will try to fill in the blanks.
In Summary Shawna is an amazingly strong, courageous, and loving woman with many neuroses that keeps Barry on his toes. She was aware of many of the reasons any sane woman would have walked on by Barry but, Shawna also saw someone in Barry that she truly admired and has remained with him through the good times as well as the incredibly dark times. While she has some habits and concerns that Barry has had to adjust to, Shawna is also been flexible enough to accept some of Barry’s quirks.
I barry feel blessed to have Shawna at my side as we journey down the road together. We are able work work through many of the hard times together. Shawna entered into a relationship with full knowledge of the risks and challenges she might face. Despite several frightening medical situations and a HEYuge financial burden of my treatment she still has stayed at my site. Her family has stepped up to become one of the many support resources.
Shawna Gates Is the first born of three girls raised by parents Jim and Sharon. Her residency has always been in virginia but she has also traveled to several other states and a few countries
Shawna studied at recreational services at Radford University but ended with a twenty+ year career as a portrait photographer to children in private schools in the affluent suburbs of Washington D.C. as an employee for Stone Photography in Bethesda. MD. She was initially hired as a clerical assistant but quickly worker her way into a lead photographer. After seeing firsthand ho many heathcare facilities treat patirnfs as objects she has decided that she wants to enter a medical carreer in some form of patient care & advocacy
Shawna's parents (Jim & Sharon) were both U.S. Government employees who hailed from Ohio. They moved to northern Virginia to settle down and raise a family. Jim was a Linebacker with the ???? football team. Sharon was
They were married in 1963
Shawna was born in 1964
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There are plenty of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews. and grandchildren to go around on both sided of the family
Shawna enjoys Photography, children, crafts, home improvements and outdoor activities (hiking, biking, camping, kayaking)
