As the year began JMEV were in Chicago with the first significant snow of the season.  Click on the photo to see more.

Meanwhile, JJK are once again in Costa Rica.

In April of this year all the Palters flew to California for a week to spend time in Santa Cruz and San Rafael.  Click on the above photo to see more.

In August Joe and Michele went to Hawaii for a wedding and stayed over for a week.  Luanne and Ira went to Chicago for 13 days to stay with Elijah, Violet and Mozzie while the parents were away.  Click on the above photo for the experience.

Everyone got together in October for more than ice cream.  Click on the photo above to see more.

Hmm, who’s eyeing my breakfast?

After a dozen years Dandi, the Lansing3 pet cat, passed on.

Seen here are their new kittens, Crystal and Brother.