2011 in review

• we started off the year with a bang- Brian Regan show and Elk Creek Vineyard get-away.
• Kate learned how to use the potty
• we went to the circus
• i stopped using non-dairy creamer (and it's flammable components)
• we bought chickens
• i started running (and still can't believe i enjoy it)
• we travelled to Pittsburgh for Easter and surprised Gammie for her 60th birthday
• we rescued a duck
• we kept the duck and named her Lucky
• Jacob turned 4
• Lucky was taken by a raccoon :(
• we celebrated 8 years of wedded bliss
• i went blueberry pickin
• we visited Colorado
• Jacob learned to draw tractors, and lots of them
• our chickens began to lay eggs
• we lost 3 chickens and had to end the life of our rooster
• Kate learned to use training wheels
• i was privileged to have my first experience being a maid-of-honor
• Kate turned 3
• Jacob had his first visit to the ER and first ambulance ride
• we said goodbye to our last 2 chickens as they went to go live with these ladies
• we travelled to Pittsburgh for Christmas