The Petersen 2022 in Crossword Puzzle Review!

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Across
  1. 2. We spent nearly a month soaking up every minute of fun with our favorite grandson
  2. 3. Kylie, Steven, and Calvin are settling in at this AF base in Germany
  3. 5. Jillian and a friend spent about a week hiking and camping in Glacier Natl Park in this state before heading back to school
  4. 9. The other high school sport Jenna is part of
  5. 11. Managed to dodge this virus until the worst possible time... during Kylie, Steven, and Calvin's visit!
  6. 12. What Luke broke while snowboarding when he "just couldn't make the turn!" Thankfully, no long term issues!
  7. 13. Luke had this surgery in September since it had dislocated so many times! (shockingly unrelated to the snowboarding accident!)
  8. 15. Our retriever mix puppy may now be fully grown, but he still causes a good deal of puppy mayhem!
  9. 16. Ken still gets to do this while many of us have headed back to our workplaces (3 words)
Down
  1. 1. Jillian and Ken both ran one; although not the same one since Covid sidelined Ken (2 words)
  2. 4. Jillian is now studying animals here at NC State (2 words)
  3. 6. One of two of Jenna's favorite high school sports
  4. 7. Ken has joined the craze and plays this several days a week
  5. 8. Jenna is thinking of a career in this field; maybe a paramedic, EMT, police officer, firefighter? (2 words)
  6. 10. Lisa is still teaching middle school in this subject made popular by Archimedes! :)
  7. 12. Jillian's last great adventure before school started; she hiked and camped along this parkway in the Appalachian Mtns.
  8. 14. We spent a summer getaway in this tropical US territory (great when you find out your passport's expired at the last minute!)