Christmas Letter 2020
Greetings, Friends and Family! What an unusual year we've had...Last Christmas, we neglected to write a letter for the first time in many years. We kept thinking we would do it in the New Year, but time marched on and the calendar remained full until...Everything shut down! Looking back at the beginning of this year, we are reminded of our lives, pre-pandemic. We are grateful that we had a chance to have some wonderful experiences and visits with friends before everything changed. So, here's a rundown of 2020 for the Holden Family. Last January, we snuck in a weekend trip to NYC and stayed with our friends the MacDonald family. Tickets to a "Wow in the World" pop-up party at Town Hall were a Christmas gift for Eli. That weekend was unusually sunny and warm for January (upper 60s) and we were able to take a long walk through Fort Tryon park with our friends, hang out at Anne Loftus playground, and walk around Time Square for some tourist time! In hindsight, it was such...