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FULL NAME: Shelley Lynn Phillips Breen BORN: May 1, 1969 BIRTHPLACE: Belleville, Illinois RESIDENCE: Brentwood, TN MARITAL STATUS: Married to David on November 23, 1996 DAUGHTERS NAME: Caroline Phillips Breen (born September 8, 2002) EDUCATION: Bachelor of Music, Vocal Performance, Ouachita Baptist University BECOMING A BELIEVER: Started asking questions and making her faith her own at the age of 12-13 as she grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas, in a very Christian family. FIRST SOLO: "I Honestly Love You" - Olivia Newton-John, in 7th grade. |
| FAVORITE POINT OF GRACE SONG: "Hold
On
to Me" (From "My Utmost For His Highest") FAVORITE COLOR: Green FAVORITE FOOD: Chips, salsa (especially homemade), and anything unhealthy FAVORITE CLOTHING DESIGNER: Donna Karan FAVORITE SCRIPTURE: Romans 8:28 FAVORITE ACTORS: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan FAVORITE VOCALIST: Celine Dion, Phillips Craig & Dean, Tim McGraw, and Dan from Jars of Clay. FAVORITE MUSICAL STYLE: Country (and all my solos on our records) FAVORITE MOVIE: Original Miracle on 34th Street FAVORITE TV SHOW: Survivor and The Apprentice and I'm addicted to E! News Live. FAVORITE 70S/80S TV SHOW: Facts of Life FAVORITE COSMETICS: MAC makeup FAVORITE PERFUME: Mackie FAVORITE HOLIDAY: Christmas FAVORITE ANIMAL: Cute little dogs FAVORITE WASTE OF TIME: Lying around watching TV and eating, or walking around the mall FAVORITE HYMN/WORSHIP SONG: "It is Well"/ "All Creatures of Our God and King" / "Here I Am to Worship" FAVORITE BOOK: "At Home in Mitford" by Jan Karon (and all the Mitford books) FAVORITE MAGAZINE: Victoria FAVORITE SONG: "Crucified With Christ" by Phillips, Craig and Dean and "Testify to Love" by Avalon FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: Tennessee Titans FAVORITE SWEET: Really thick brownies with lots of frosting and Scones FAVORITE ETHNIC FOOD: Mexican FAVORITE MALL: The Beverly Center FAVORITE AUTHORS: Max Lucado FAVORITE SONG: Heart of the Matter FAVORITE ALBUM: Phillips, Craig, and Dean - Let My Words Be Few FAVORITE BIBLE STORY: Jonah FAVORITE ICE CREAM FLAVOR: Ben & Jerry's New York Super Fudge Chunk FAVORITE PIZZA: Hawaiian FAVORITE CITY: NYC FAVORITE BREAKFAST CEREAL: Oh's FAVORITE RESTAURANT: PF Chang's FAVORITE BIBLE TRANSLATION: New King James FAVORITE STORE: Saks FAVORITE FAST FOOD MEAL: Taco Bell - Anything! FAVORITE PASTIMES: Being lazy, going to spas! FAVORITE BOARD GAME: Cranium FAVORITE AWARDS SHOW: CMAs FAVORITE PAIR OF SHOES: a pair of Gucci slides I bought in Maui FAVORITE HOT DRINK: Grande Mocha w/ Skim Milk from Starbucks (Peppermint Mocha @ Christmas) FAVORITE CHILDHOOD TOY: Kitchen set FAVORITE SCHOOL SUBJECTS: Literature & Voice LEAST FAVORITE SCHOOL SUBJECTS: Math GUILTY PLEASURE: Overeating IDEAL VACATION SPOT: Maui MOST MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE: Giving a speech at the Dove Awards and feeling so proud and happy for all that we had accomplished. MOST EMBARRASSING EXPERIENCE: When my button popped off my jacket during a concert and the audience could see my bare stomach shining in the spotlight. HAPPIEST MEMORY: Christmas when I was eight. I got a toy stove, sink, and refrigerator. I loved it! SADDEST MEMORY: Hearing "Taps" at my grandfather’s funeral in 1989 MOST TREASURED POSSESSION: My dad, mom, sister and husband BEST PERSONAL QUALITY: My humor, good looks, striking personality, and overall humbleness WORST PERSONAL QUALITY: Too opinionated and loud PROUDEST ACCOMPLISHMENT: The Dove Award for New Artist of the Year GREATEST AMBITION: To be a wife and mother GUILTY PLEASURE: Spending too much money on myself HIGHEST IDEAL: To have a personal relationship with God TECH GADGET YOU CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT: video monitor for Caroline - my husband says I watch it way too much MOVIE YOU'D WATCH AGAIN AND AGAIN: Sweet Home Alabama BOOK YOU'D RECOMMEND TO A FRIEND: Girls Of Grace Devotional IF YOU WERE STRANDED ON AN ISLAND WHAT OR WHOM WOULD YOU TAKE WITH YOU: Diet Coke, David, Caroline, and Snickers VANILLA OR CHOCOLATE: Chocolate MOST OUTRAGEOUS THING YOU'VE EVER DONE OR BOUGHT YOURSELF OR SOMEONE ELSE: Once when I was in Italy, I bought a 450 dollar Gucci purse that sold for about 800 dollars in the States. I was so in the moment, I thought I was making a very wise purchase. WHAT WAS I THINKING!!! CD YOU'VE WARPED FROM PLAYING TOO LONG: Phillips, Craig, and Dean "Let My Words Be Few" and Nichole Nordeman, "Woven and Spun" PERSON YOU'D MOST LIKE TO MEET: President Bush ITEM YOU'D RISK BLISTERS TO GET: 4 inch Manolo Blahnik heels, (Always wanted some just to say I had some) HOT SPOT YOU'D RECOMMEND MOST: Four Seasons Hotel Maui FAVORITE SAYING/SLANG: "Nope" FIRST JOB: Babysitting LAST JOB BEFORE BECOMING A MUSIC ARTIST: Waitress @ "Regas Grill" in Little Rock CURRENTLY IN YOUR CD PLAYER: Song demos for our new record WHAT IS YOUR MOST ANNOYING HABIT?: Clearing my throat WHAT WAS IN YOUR BAG THE LAST TIME YOU LEFT TARGET?: A gym bag, a plastic storage bin, & scrapbook glue THING YOU CAN'T DO TO SAVE YOUR LIFE: Anything that requires coordination BEST GIFT EVER RECEIVED: My wedding ring FIRST ALBUM YOU EVER BOUGHT: The "Grease" soundtrack FIRST CHRISTIAN ALBUM: Amy Grant - "Age to Age" FAVORITE INDIE GROUPS: Scott Phillips - Unsearchable Riches BEST DATE: My college sweetheart flew me to Dallas for dinner and "Phantom of the Opera" PET PEEVE: People who loudly slurp hot drinks IF MUSIC WASN'T YOUR CAREER, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU'D BE DOING: Teaching music in college MOST MEMORABLE CONCERT EXPERIENCE: Michael W. Smith - Big Picture Tour in Memphis FIRST CAR: Champagne colored '85 Cougar DREAM CAR: BMW 7 Series WHAT PRODUCT WOULD YOU ENDORSE IF ASKED?: Diet Dr. Pepper and Las Palmas Cheese Dip BEST DISH YOU CAN PREPARE?: Green bean bundles and salsa NUMBER OF SPEEDING TICKETS: 1 PHRASE YOU MOST OVERUSE: "Freaking" COLLECTIONS: North Pole Series Christmas Village houses DREAM DUET: Don Henley LAST VIDEO RENTED: Finding Nemo MOVIE THAT MAKES YOU CRY: My Dog Skip |