25 things you didn’t know about us
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- Tamara and Kelly didn't meet in person until after Oh Lardy was launched.
- Kelly's first child was born on her birthday.
- Tamara is a certified SCUBA diver and loves to dive around the world.
- Kelly was a competitive swimmer, but quit when she graduated from high school.
- Tamara has travelled to every continent except Antarctica.
- Kelly does not like tuna fish unless it is Ahi sashimi – only then is it acceptable.
- Tamara loves watching Murder She Wrote, Doctor Who and Little House on the Prairie and feels happy when she is at Walt Disney World.
- Kelly used to play the clarinet.
- Tamara graduated from Duke University with a BA in Psychology. Go Blue Devils!
- Kelly married a Naval Submarine Officer and did the Navy Wife thing for a while.
- Tamara has a Master's degree in Education and has taught 3rd grade, 5th grade and middle school PE.
- Kelly, her mother, and her grandmother were all born in Phoenix, AZ.
- Tamara was born in California, but moved around quite a bit (mostly within CA and NJ), attending 13 schools in 12 years.
- Kelly loves ice cream – probably WAY too much.
- Tamara talks too much when she drinks red wine.
- During the Navy Years, Kelly lived in Albany, NY, Seattle, WA, Norfolk, VA, and Honolulu, HI.
- Tamara prefers savory breakfasts over sweet. Bring on the country potatoes, omelets and bacon! Skip the waffles and syrup.
- Kelly has one younger sister.
- Tamara lived in Amman, Jordan 1996-97, teaching at the American Community School. She loved living and traveling in the Middle East.
- Kelly graduated from the University of Arizona. Bear Down!!
- Tamara met her husband at Duke University and they were married in the Duke Chapel in 1998.
- Kelly's first car was a 1963 Volkswagon Bug – white and yellow with white wall tires.
- Tamara has three younger brothers.
- Kelly used to be a lifeguard for the City of Phoenix – best summer job EVER!
- Tamara is the daughter of former Major League pitcher, Tommy John and the wife of Chicago Bears longsnapper, Patrick Mannelly.
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