Fireside Chat-Happy Whatever You Celebrate 2014

HappyWhateverYou Celebrate

fireside chat

Inside:

Elli heading into tween years David only wears scrubs Susan still on social media

A word from the editor

In the spirit of the holidays, my parents think this is funny. In a few years I will be deeply embarrassed.

So enjoy this while I still let them.

Elli Fireside

2014 was so 2014.

As we close 2014 we wanted to say thank you for being part of our lives.

Elli/Susan/David Fireside

Parents temporary lost sense of good judgment.

lifeles

ssons ELLI CELEBRATED HER 10TH BIRTHDAY AT A HOTEL WITH 17 GIRLFRIENDS FOR A NIGHT OF SWIMMING, PIZZA AND STAYING UP UNTIL 2 AM. THIS WILL BE THE LAST BIG PARTY WE THROW...

UNTIL HER BAT MITZVAH.

Elli goes trick or treating.

Discovers house with full size candy bars.

SHE FOUND IT!

Cutbacks

Susan cuts back on Starbucks. Stock plunges.

Certification

David gets certified in oncology massage, his clients still have more hair than he does.

only in highland park DAVID SAVES A MAN’S LIFE IN FRONT OF DELI. “ARE YOU A DOCTOR?” THE EMT ASKS WHEN THEY ARRIVE. “NO,

I’M A MASSAGE THERAPIST WITH EXTENSIVE MEDICAL TRAINING.” RECALLS DAVID

actual tent she slept in!

SUSAN SHOCKS THE FAMILY!

Last camping trip got down to 23 degrees.

Amazingly Susan did not whine and demand to go home immediately.

Updates

Elli has discovered the mall, and David has discovered hell on earth.

David bought a weight bench and weights.

He has dusted it twice.

Elli gets her adenoids removed. Friends happy she won’t be keeping them up with her snoring.

Susan maintains her yoga practice, still a Type A. Sheldon discovers sleeping by feet is still better than sleeping on the floor. Bodhi still stops traffic on walks.