Here we are again another year has gone by. Things are definitely ticking along for us here and 2017 has definitely had its ups and downs. I really enjoy having a reason to sit back and reflect on the year. And having you along as well for the ride to listen is lovely. We filled up on delicious fish and crayfish for Christmas Eve dinner last night: And the dogs enjoyed their gifts this morning (we're dog-sitting and they sent along those to keep the pups happy): But, back to reviewing the year... So January saw us come home from Canada. We got lots of snow and packed in as much visiting as we could. As much as those of you in Canada don't want to hear, it really made us appreciate where we live now. We both hit the ground running as my client list was growing quickly and Dustin was straight back into the bushes to work in the park . Through the next couple of months I was having great fun networking and building my business. We went up to Auckland with friends