All of the above!

This is a copy of our 2009 Holiday Letter!  (…that was mailed out on December 1st.)  Enjoy!

We hope this greeting finds you and yours to be healthy and happy this holiday season! Instead of a typical holiday letter, we’ve decided to give you a Pop Quiz. Good Luck!

While fulfilling her duties as a Domestic Diva Handler, JoAnn is also:
a)  The Assistant Editor at Mile High Mamas, The Denver Post’s parenting website.
b)  The President of the local MOMS Club chapter.
c)  Focusing on her writing projects at her personal website, The Casual Perfectionist.
d)  All of the above

When he isn’t working, skiing, hiking or biking, [Daddy] is:
a)  Digging rocks in the backyard for various landscaping projects.
b)  Admiring his refinished flagstone patio & planning the refinishing of the 3-tiered deck.
c)  Caring for the beautiful flagstone path along the side of the house.
d)  All of the above

In addition to impersonating a 4-year old Princess, Claire’s favorite thing to do is:
a)  Dance at her new Ballet Classes at the [Ballet School].
b)  Learn new things at her Preschool Classes on Tuesday and Thursday mornings.
c)  Read books to Merlin & Jasper (who turned 8-years old this year, by the way!)
d)  All of the above

Photos! We love photos! The photos on the accompanying Holiday Card are:
a)  JoAnn & [Daddy] at a fun 1950s-style party at a benefit in Denver.
b)  Claire’s very first official preschool photo.
c)  A shadow portrait we took of the three of us standing at the edge of The Grand Canyon.
d)  All of the above

We’ve had a fun and exciting year! A highlight of 2009 was:
a)  A 12-day Road Trip in May, which included a stay at a Hot Springs in southern Colorado, camping at The Grand Canyon, frolicking on the beaches of California, and exploring LegoLand, Flagstaff & Santa Fe.
b)  Watching Claire dance down the aisle as a Flower Girl in [her aunt & uncle’s] wedding celebration in July.
c)  Visiting with our friends & relatives, whether they were here or there, or near and far.
d)  All of the above

All of the answers? All of the above!

As 2009 comes to an end, we wish you a Happy New Year.
We’d love to hear from you!

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Happy New Year!