Monthly Archives: January 2021

In September, I had a hip surgery to repair my torn labrum and reduce the bone in my hip socket that was gouging into my labrum. I’ve been recovering really well from that, and was hopeful to be able to snow ski in February and March. And then! On December 10, I was spinning onContinue reading “Another Surgery”

Crystal Mountain moved to an online reservation system this year, and we’ve had trouble getting spots reserved. We grabbed a couple of midweek sites, so Jim planned to go up by himself for a few days. But as it grew closer, JT realized the he could go too. So a boy’s trip became the planContinue reading “Boys Ski Camping”

Since we were going to miss our nephew Preston’s family birthday dinner, and we wouldn’t see him on his actual birthday either, we offered to take him Polar Skiing for his birthday instead. We figured he would jump at the chance to ski in the freezing temperatures, especially in front of his girlfriend, and weContinue reading “Polar Bear Club”

Wrapping up the Year of Different for our family, Jim worked New Year’s Eve (and New Year’s Day) and had to spend the night at work because of a short turnaround. Since we weren’t going to attend any parties, the kids and I decided we would go spend time with Jim in between work andContinue reading “New Year’s Eve 2020”