Thursday, January 02, 2014

The Year That Was - 2013

2013 was a great year and got over pretty fast in my opinion.
January saw us losing one generation (G's grand-pa passed away) http://myendeavours.blogspot.com/2013/01/a-generation-passed-away.html
and gaining one(had a niece born at the month-end). We celebrated the month with a baby shower for SIL.
February saw me starting the skipping exercise routine with friends, had get together at home, made and tried some new recipes.Won a copy of Preeti Shenoy's book.
http://myendeavours.blogspot.com/2013/02/won-copy-of-preeti-shenoys-book.html
March saw us celebrating 5 yrs of marital bliss. We went for lunch outside and I got gifted with a diamond  ring. http://myendeavours.blogspot.com/2013/03/happy-5th-wedding-anniversary.html
April saw us having lot of get-together, a couple of friends were moving back to India and some were leaving the apartment, so lot of farewell parties and night-outs.
May saw me celebrating my birthday by inviting all my friends over, did a lot of baking , details penned down here
http://myendeavours.blogspot.com/2013/05/happy-birthday-to-me.html
Won again for a contest: http://myendeavours.blogspot.com/2013/05/happy-mothers-day.html
June saw a lot of activity in terms of playing volleyball. We joined the Wednesday Co-Rec Volleyball League, also I stared my regular evening walk/jogs and the volleyball playing in the apartment complex. I also started writing for the Indifiction Workshop.
July saw us going for a YellowStone Trip: http://myendeavours.blogspot.com/2013/08/yellowstone-trip-day-1.html. Ritvik also started his new daycare at Primrose Schools.
August saw us doing a lot of camping, I even hosted a charity event http://myendeavours.blogspot.com/2013/08/broadmoor-summer-fest-2013.html.
We also won the Volleyball Co-rec league.
September saw us going out for all the week-ends and also trying to grab as much outdoors we could for the year.
October started with the usual Diwali preparations, dance practises, organizing etc.
November we had the annual Diwali programmes followed by my baby's birthday and then getting ready to go to India.
December ended with a great trip to India. Went to Cbe/Pune/Kerala, met cousins/relatives, all in all had a gr8 time.

Hope the 2014 is as good or even better

3 comments:

Avada Kedavra said...

Happy new year !

soulsearchingdays said...

Hey, That is a goodway of doing the year round up. Hey I am so envious of your Jogs and Volleyball, I wish I could also do something like this.I also felt that this year went past in a whirr...

Wishing you and your family a very very happy and blissful New Year. Keep posting and take care...

Horizon said...

@Avada Kedavra

Wishing you a very Happy New Year too

@Rekha--
We utilize the 3-4 months of summer that we get.