Christmas letter 2007

Family 2007 Top 5 Lists
Rich:
1.Racing as a mountain bike pro and placing 3rd in the finals.
2.Hiking in the Tetons for a week with his Dad and brother Rob.
3.Buying a motorcycle.
4.Racing 2 endurance (12 hour) bike races.
5.Spending time with Grandad before he died.
Kim:
1.Competing in 11 triathlons and racing on a sponsored team.
2.A week long training/ date trip with Rich to AZ.
3.A girls' trip to NYC.
4.Grandma's visits to help me with projects (but we miss grandpa).
5.Finally understanding cub scouts after working in it for 3 years.
Scott:
1.Getting baptized.
2.Reading Harry Potter books.
3.Competing in mountain bike races.
4.Becoming a cub scout and having mom as my leader.
5.Competing in chess tournaments.
Heidi:
1.Losing my 2 front teeth.
2.Spending time with my cousins during their visit to my house.
3.Riding my bike without training wheels.
4.Playing with friends.
5.Boating up at Grandad's cabin.
Ian:
1.Becoming a “serious” mountain bike racer.
2.Sledding down our side hill.
3.Having a built in playmate when our cousins stayed with us.
4.Playing in the stream at Grandad's cabin in Island Park.
5.Breakfast dates with Dad.
Tanner:
1.Wearing my “cwoks” (crocks).
2.Swimming at the gym or at Grandma's pool.
3.Seeing Dad ride his motorcycle.
4.Being able to express my feelings through words.
5.Tussling with and feeling like one of the big boys.
Merry Christmas! We wish you health and happiness in 2008.