Born and raised in Southern California, Shannon Beador joined the cast in Season 9, bringing her unflinching honesty and unconventional ways. Convinced that it’s never too late to have fun and find true happiness, her business is on the rise and her relationship with John is thriving.  Shannon begins to question who her true friends are in the group, after she finds herself in hot water with Heather, leading to issues of trust with Gina and Emily.  And with her oldest daughter away at school and the twins prepping for college, she is starting to fear her looming empty nest.