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Tina Tyus-Shaw

WSAV News Anchor, Savannah, GA

My family: Husband James; daughters Celine, Courtney, & Dana; son Chauncey.

My favorite possession: A necklace charm in memory of my twin boys.

My hometown: Griffin, GA

I’m thinking about: Moving to Paris after I retire.

Words I live by: “People will forget what you said and people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”

I can’t live without: My Blackberry.

One thing I never want to do again: Hang gliding.  

If I could be totally wild, I would: Drive fast in my BMW with the top down across the Golden GateBridge.

I am guilty of: Carrying my make-up bag everywhere I go.

Right now I’m reading: First Lady by Carl Weber.

Favorite web site: www.coach.com.

The nickname I wish I had: Tinkerbell

My theme song: “Just Fine” by Mary J. Blige.

If I had a vanity plate on my car, it would say: “Keeping It Real”

The food I could eat every day: Collard greens.

The most important thing I ever lost: The necklace I wore on my wedding day.

The best thing I ever won: A trip to Washington, DC for selling the most peanuts among 6^th grade school patrols. 

I still can’t get the hang of: How to make a Red Velvet Cake.

I’d like to learn to: How to horseback ride.

My mother always said: Pay your bills on time.

The worst idea I’ve ever had: Climbing the Dunes River Falls in Jamaica - but I did it!

The smartest woman I know: My mother.

My first job: Respiratory therapy aid in high school.

Whose diary would you most like to read? Oprah’s.

Always... Find some “Me” time.

Never...  Hurt anyone intentionally!