2018

Stuff through the year:

• 3 sermons preached (the 1st one was on New Year's Eve day 2017, close enough.)
• Became a licensed Catechist in the summer & started a class in the fall.
• Trained to be a Lay Chaplain in Community of Hope.
• Continued to take communion to fellow parishioners who are homebound with Shaunna.
• Attended Bishop's Committee Meetings & Priest Search Committee Meetings. 
• Finished up year 1 of EfM (education for ministry) & started year 2.
• Trained to be an accredited EfM Mentor (so we can have an EfM class at St Mary's Church fall 2019.)
• Volunteered to be the Group Rep for my home Al Anon group (will start in January.)
• Got my first aquarium & group of fish that started the Aquarium Sagas on my birthday last January.
• Visited a Jewish Synagogue for the first time last spring.
• Helped with Peter's Retirement Party in June.
• Had Ashton & Austen visit in July. ♥
• Went camping (only during the daytime - Michael didn't like it) on Labor Day weekend.
• Went to the Aquarium with Josh, Hayley, Mercedes, Jackson, Chyann, Michael, Matthew & Steve on Labor Day weekend.
• Went to Matthew's high school graduation
• Went to Diocesan Convention in Price as a representative of SMC.
• Sent Matt off to the Navy; watched his graduation on the internet; visited with him at Christmas; sent him back to the Navy.
• Went "fishing" with Josh just about every Tuesday during the summer and fall (live fish - went to the fish stores just to hang out and visit.)
• Babysat Brynley for Amber & Rio at least once a month for many months - haven't done it lately, though, for one reason or another lately.
• Had preschool with Mercedes up until May 2018.
• Went to Jessica & Haylee's wedding. ♥
• Had a family dinner (basically a mini Thanksgiving) with Matt before he went into the military. 
• Went to Josh's for Thanksgiving.
• Had Christmas Dinner on Christmas Day & game day the day after, here at our house.
• Went to lunches with Sherry.
• Went to a Greg Laswell concert with Shaunna & Laura.
• Went to see Anne Lamott with Steve when she came to Park City last February.
• Attended Peter's funeral 2 weeks ago & helped put together a reception for family & friends of Peter & Carole's.
• Attended Anna & Marty's wedding last week.
• And am helping to plan Arlene's funeral for next Saturday.
• What am I leaving out? It was a very full year. ♥