We love and appreciate all of you, our friends and family.
With Love, The Hurtado Family

The Hurtado Holiday Quiz

1. Lou (age 5) started kindergarten this year and finds the experience to be:
A. a drag.
B. invigorating and exciting. Especially the learning to read part.
C. nerve wracking due to her quiet and subdued nature.
D. super fun. Not so much because of the academics but more because she gets to see her friends and coordinate outfits.

2. Little D (age 7) favorite activities include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. being chased by girls during recess.
B. putting on Mom’s roller skates and practicing in the house.
C. waking up and getting ready for school cheerfully.
D. going over to play with his friends instead of doing his homework.

3. Raycito (age 9) would love to:
A. stay up as late as he can and read.
B. have the computer ban (the 3^rd one the year) be over so he can play games all day.
C. go hiking.
D. make huddles* on the playground.
E. draw aliens, talk about aliens and believe every yahoo who says they have seen an alien.
F. get dressed in church clothes and sit in a hard chair for 3 hours.
E. A, B, D, E
F. All of the above.
G. None of the above.

4. Kaerlig’s favorite thing about 2009 is:
A. camping in Zion National Park and hiking Angel’s Landing.
B. miraculously being able to run again after injuries.
C. spending more time together as a family.
D. feeling David’s love and devotion and having our 10^th Wedding Anniversary.
E. that 2009 is almost over.
F. All of the above are her favorite things.


5. Which of the following is true about David:
A. He has thoroughly enjoyed owning and operating The Scooter Lounge for seven years.
B. He broke his left arm and lost his right kidney recently.
C. He has been drinking Southern Comfort Egg-Nog** non-stop since Thanksgiving.
D. He lost 20 lbs. in 8 weeks despite the egg nog.
E. He feels incredibly blessed by the generosity and love of friends, family, and Heavenly Father.
F. All of the above.

True or False
6. Kaerlig ran 3 half-marathons in 6 weeks. T or F
7. David gave up drinking Coke several times this year. T or F
8. Kaerlig started working at The Scooter Lounge and doesn’t like it at all. T or F
9. David fell off a ladder but luckily landed on his feet. T or F
10. Kaerlig saw David fall off the ladder and almost forgot all her nursing skills. T or F
11. This year has been the worst year ever. T or F
12. This year has been the best year ever. T or F

Merry Christmas!

*huddles are dugouts in the wood chips under the playground equipment (Ray has been prohibited from building huddles by the Principal)
**non-alcoholic

ANSWERS: 1.)D 2.)C 3.)G. 4.)F 5.)F 6.)T 7.)T 8.)F-she loves it 9.)F-he landed on his back 10.)T 11.)T 12.)T