Allyson is usually the one who writes our family’s year in review with Christmas cards. As she is no longer with us, it’s up to me this year. Instead of traditionally mailing out Christmas cards, I’ll write our 2024 here and post to family and friends on social media. Hope you don’t mind.
Spring
Our 2024 started like the previous year. Allyson had lots of chemo therapy and doctor appointments for her Ovarian Cancer. Jack came back to visit during Taiwan’s Lunar New Year break. Allyson’s mom Joann came to visit at the same time.
Allyson went to the Portland Pokemon Regionals in January and the Vancouver Regionals in March.
Alex was busy with Model United Nations, where he attended debates in February and April, and won Best Delegate.
Summer
Allyson’s summer started with Alex attending the Naval Academy’s Summer Seminar in Annapolis, Maryland. Her parents drove down to see them and took Allyson back to New Jersey for a visit. Allyson got to…