Things Were New in 2017

There are a few milestones or new experiences worth mentioning...

Melissa

•  Has to use reading glasses to read regular print.
•  Turned 50.
•  Learned my dad has early stage dementia and started visiting his home on a daily basis.
•  Entered the work force, like, for reals, as a substitute teacher.

Kelly

•  Was released from the bishopric and called to be the Stake Young Men's Secretary.
•  Started back to the beach on Saturdays and is dealing with an older body.

Heather 

•  Received an OWL and went to the ball (LDS formal) with a nice boy.
•  Lettered on Varsity track, passed her AP Art History test, and rocked graduation with honors.

•  Turned 18 and started college! Whoa!

Jenna

•  Visited a college campus to attend a volleyball camp and traveled to play in volleyball tournaments.
•  Earned a spot on her Varsity high school volleyball team as well as on a competitive club team.
•  Grew and is now 5'10"

Family

•  Lost a dog and gained a new one.
•  Traveled to San Elijo one last time for family vacation.
•  Visited Hogwarts and Hogsmead as many times as humanly possible.
•  Kelly and Melissa celebrated 30 years of marriage.
•  Became a family of 3 for a few months while missing our college student.