1. Jan.-Lacey had yet another knee surgery.

2. Feb.-Lost my dear Uncle Andy who I set with in church.

3. Mar.-Celebrated 30th wedding anniversary.

4. May-Mandy's 5th birthday! They said she'd never make it.

5. June-Lost beloved Mandy.

6. Found out how many 'real' friends I have after Mandys death.

7. July-Got a raise at work.

8. Aug.-Got my new puppy Layla.

9. Christmas Eve-Found out you could still be an 'orphan' even when your parents are alive.

10. Christmas Day-Found out the crack head next door had her house paid off by her father, so unless she gets busted, she's not going anywhere.