Across
- 1. be one these if you want to quickly forget 2021’s difficulties
- 3. Steph and Daryl made their own chocolate in this Central American country
- 5. a way Daryl
- 6. something you’ll have to do if you can’t figure out this crossword or you just want to reconnect
- 8. valley where we live towards the end of the Oregon Trail
- 10. Darlene prepared a variety of Swedish foods also known as this
- 13. another word for Oregon hazelnuts
- 14. Daryl in no Bjorn Borg, but did play this regularly
- 15. our new address: 4319 SAGECREST DR NE 97322-4716 is in this Oregon city, also a city in New York
- 16. We wish you this type of Trading Places’ style of New Year
- 17. slang for something we got to protect others in 2021
- 19. a graduate university in D.C. where Allegra attends
- 20. a type of hug we send to all of you from afar
- 24. Steph made many calls asking school families to do this
- 25. to stay extra safe, we took this
- 29. a rover and the word of the year
- 30. our Oregon family gathered for this type of mystery party
- 31. provides therapy services
- 32. family and friends connected here this year
Down
- 2. a biennial Swedish festival Darlene (mom/grandma) celebrated with family and friends
- 4. Darlene celebrated this birthday, (short for cancel that).
- 7. we built more of this during another challenging year
- 9. South Asian peoples and our food theme for our this year’s Christmas
- 11. a Junction City, OR festival celebrating this Northern Europe subregion where Steve, Diane, Devon and Zaelia live
- 12. Antonea and her Ivan bought a house across this largest PNW river
- 18. Allegra works on this hill for a congressperson.
- 21. TV series we enjoyed, with a Wichita State reference
- 22. Antonea is a 2nd-year police officer in this proudly “wierd” city
- 23. animated movie for which our kitties (Berlioz and Toulouse) were named
- 26. something we drink instead of doing a homonym
- 27. a model of working part-time from home
- 28. a word for group of islands where Antonea and Allegra enjoyed a Hawaiian sister’s vacation
- 29. Steph is here, she’s there, she’s every f-ing-where in this role