Happy 2019! We are excited for the new year! Looking back I see the hardships and trials, but I also see all the miracles and tender mercies. I am going to try harder to put family updates out once a month. More for my sake so I can have a record of what goes on in the family since I have an awful memory. But here is a little bit about our year. As a family: We took two family trips: -Phoenix in February so I could run the Phoenix 1/2 -Los Alamos in July to spend time with grandparents and cousins We also had lots of family come visit! We tried to do lots of fun things as a family and explore the places close to us. Alex: He has been keeping busy with work, he has been on 3 business trip (Southern California twice, once in Irvine and once in Pasadena, and Phoenix) He also got some new responsibilities with his Job, He had a birthday and turned 31 The clutch on his car Ron went out, but he hopes to fix it. And he does an awesome job taking care of us and bein