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It’s Not Always Sunny in Ankeny

So I’ve taken a little hiatus from the blog…not really intentionally, but none-the-less I’ve been absent. A lot has been going on…most of it good, some of it sad, a lot of it looks like life as per usual. We celebrated my Grandma’s 80th birthday. We celebrated Matt’s Grandma’s 90th birthday. We celebrated the life of my Grandpa Gene as he passed away. We took the wagon on her inaugural Cruise to the Woods. We enjoyed many football games on the couch with friends. We had a visit with the Neurologist who didn’t have much new to report, but as always, was very pleased with Matt’s progress and how positive he is. We adopted two cats – oy vey. Buddy had surgery on a tumor (cuz we can’t go one month without an expensive trip to the vet). We celebrated Canadian Thanksgiving with friends (a fun new tradition). Overall – I really can’t…er…shouldn’t complain…much. And yet, I find that I still do. Sigh. This past weekend, we celebrated another major accomplishment…I completed my second Half Marat