Wednesday, January 9, 2013

2012

she
studied a lot & finished 75% of nursing school

turned 23

survived a year of ctr 4 and fell in love with 12 little ones

spent a solo week in utah with her fam

decorated a new apartment


he
turned 30 and celebrated in style with a night of korea-town karaoke

was accepted to NYU, started his MBA program & finished his 1st semester

played a basketball &/or football game at least once a week, three times if he was lucky

passed level 2 of the cfa

watched the bachelorette & abandoned all sense of pride to read people magazine in broad daylight


we
moved into our second apartment and made a new home in darien

explored and tasted all that italy has to offer


went to virginia, massachusetts, maine, illinois, indiana, texas, utah, california, maryland & italy

lived without electricity for a week & helped clean-up after sandy

had the best summer guest ever

celebrated two beautiful years of marriage [with creme brulee of course]

spent a grand christmas in texas playing with nieces & nephews


pulled off a surprise christmas trip to utah 
& had family pictures taken 


2012 was far from a perfect year but it was definitely a sweet one.  lots of growth, lots of pulling together, lots of love, lots of fun! 

cheers to 2013!

9 comments:

doodle said...

:)

Unknown said...

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!11 i love this whole post!!! love the she accomplishments, love the he accomplishments, love the we accomplishments! love it all. so much that i think i'm inspired to blog my own 2012 recap post. my favorite thing is mckay reading the bachelor magazine. what a cutie. :)

Kristin and Mike Jenson said...

What a great year for you guys!! Lost of hard wark with lots of fun and rewards!!

Linzvor said...

Congrats to a good year! And your apartment is so cute!

Scott & Ashley said...

love that fam picture at the end. so perfect & lovely & pretty!! your apartment looks so lovely. i can't believe i haven't seen it yet. cheers to 2013 indeed!!! it's going to be an WONDERFUL year, i know it!!

Tiffany said...

what an exciting year for you guys! happy new year! :)

Anonymous said...

Mckay reading People Mag in broad daylight made me laugh out loud, which wasn't great since I was at work when I read it. Oops!

Liz Jensen said...

Love this. Love you guys. And that's a huuuuuge creme brulee.

Karissa said...

I love this! Your living room is so nice! I love the curtain and sofa color combo. Looks awesome! :)