Dave finished the one mile swim and came in 3rd in his age group. Next year our whole family has agreed to participate and if all complete we will get a Morse tattoo!

We grew potatoes for the first time, go figure!! We also have avocadoes coming in for the first time. We also talk about visiting www.freedom.org and support their work in saving wild horses.

Our sweet little Molly is now 14 and we cherish every day with her. We talk about Dave's volunteeer work with Find a Grave and other updates.

http://www.findagrave.com

We share our prophecies for each other and our children for 2013 and share our incredible trip on a cruise to the Hawaiian island.

We talk about Thanksgiving traditions and the anniversary of Gwen's Dad's death (Black Friday). Dave turned 60 and we celebrated by going to Monterey and visiting the Monterey Aquarium.

We provide an overview of our summer (2012) in Santa Barbara.

We talk about a recent concert at the Santa Barbara Bowl where we saw the Beach Boys on their 50th Anniversary Tour. We also talk about current politics,movies,and other fun stuff!

We talk about our son taking the boat on the first overnight to the Channel Islands (Santa Barbara) and our joy that Obama supports gay marriage!

We talk about our laundry room remodel, rain in Santa Barbara and other fun stuff!

We gab about weather, politics, and plans for a "staycation" this year.