We thought we’d present a review of 2012 through numbers and photos that tell part of the story. It was an exciting year for all of us as we had two great road trips to California and enjoyed all the new experiences of having a kindergartner. We hope you’ve had a terrific 2012 and 2013 is full of new opportunities!
The Numbers
- 16,344 miles driven last year (mostly Laura)
- 3,483 photos taken (and kept)
- 76 books read by Laura
- 63 pages scrapbooked by Laura
- 54 nights away from home for work (Brett)
- 52 nights away from home for the entire or partial family (non-work)
- 31 posts on this website
- 28 nights of hosting family and friends at our house
- 16 gymnastic lessons
- 9 years of marriage
- 8 years of owning www.brettandlaura.com
- 7 nights camping outdoors
- 7 live concerts (Van Halen, Flogging Molly, Steve Earle & Los Lobos, Big Head Todd and the Monsters, Folk Life Festival, Caspar Babypants, Recess Monkey, Youth Rescue Mission)
- 5 visits to the Pacific Science Center
- 3 books read by Brett
- 3 IMAX movies
- 2 National Parks visited by family (Lassen Volcanic and Mt. Rainier)
- 2 pairs of prescription glasses purchased
- 2 visits to California
- 1 new nephew
- 1 new kindergartner
The Photos
Here are some of our favorite 2012 photos that capture many of our family and individual experiences.
I love all of the photo’s!!! Hard to pick a favorite. You are making great memories for your kids.
Thanks Beth! Every day offers new opportunities.
Great photos!! I love seeing little bits of your life – you have an amazing family 🙂
Thanks Jody!
WOW! Such great photos! You guys have a beautiful family! Hugs
Thanks Shari!