Invitation to My Next Chapter

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Across
  1. 2. just bring yourselves
  2. 6. special people fortunate to be related to
  3. 8. spans water
  4. 9. funny people
  5. 11. see the world
  6. 13. good luck
  7. 16. years as an attorney
  8. 18. Myra did the work
  9. 21. favorite four-legged friends
  10. 22. party day
  11. 24. culling
  12. 25. study of the old folks
  13. 27. ranch girls
Down
  1. 1. holding a book and glass of wine
  2. 3. Medicare-eligible
  3. 4. coming up with a scheme
  4. 5. favorite organizational scheme
  5. 7. Republican or Democrat
  6. 10. party time
  7. 12. girls' get together without the game
  8. 14. flowering tree
  9. 15. lots of money for little yield
  10. 17. let me know if you and yours can make it by Oct. 31
  11. 19. all y'all
  12. 20. beef tenderloin medallions and shrimp & grits
  13. 23. 40 years in the making
  14. 26. the best person to spend time with