Cheers to 2021!

1 retiro do casados in the Poconos simply being together with some of our favorite people, big and small
2 trips taken this year where every flight got delayed, and they were worth every hiccup.

3.1 miles run in Hoboken for our first Turkey Trot 5k with friends, and my mom's first 5k ever! So proud!

4 months with Vovo living with us, telling stories from the past and singing hymns every day along with

5 kindergarteners in our Breakout Class & all the kids who also love to sing and make our hearts happy.

6 x 7 = 42 songs in our first Christmas playlist with friends! Some of whom were there to see the...

7 hot air balloons that seemed like they'd rise into the air but gave us a light show instead LOL

8 months of Sisterhood with many beautiful ladies sharing conversations, food, tears, prayers and laughs.

9 minute long voice memos were common between Erin & I with so much love + wisdom in-between them.

10 beautiful years of marriage celebrated where it all began, Chicago & in our favorite home yet, SoBe!

11 different exhibits to walk by before seeing the Obama Portraits in person, and they did not disappoint!

12 months of seeing God move through many amazing people at CCP and point people to Jesus plus...

13 weeks of gratitude journaling on the journey of thanking Him in all things, with so much grace.

14 thousand average steps walked every time we visit NYC bc after all this time, it's still our thing.

15 lattes a month at Sihana between the girls! Probably more, thanks to D & K for making it a second home.

16 deep breaths before I felt I wouldn't pass out in front of everyone at Burn (thanks Julie! LOL)

17 times we reconsidered watching Survivor this season, only to remember how much we love it!

18 books on my reading list I did not finish, but I did spend a lot of time listening to...

19 songs on repeat! I Thank God, Revivals in the Air, and Gratitude to name a few. We had about...

20 weeks of Lovely Day CrossFit which blessed our bodies, hearts and souls. And finally...

21 + 12 weeks into the year I received a promise from God that I will hold in my heart forever.

Ready for you, 2022!

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