What activities does your individual “family group” do to stay close to each other?

 

= Christmas parties; New Years parties, over-nighters at campgrounds

 

= Emails; family calendar; Christmas get-togethers; dinners

 

= Summer trips to Bear Lake; Sunday visits; sister trips

 

= We’re spread out so its more difficult, but are often together for baby blessings, family reunion every yea r or two, annual quilt show trip for wives, Christmas, Thanksgiving

 

= Started our own reunions every 2 years (only 21 of us), we get together for periodic holidays/significant events

 

= My family gets together for all holiday’s.  We switch off whose house.

 

= We get together a few times a year

 

= Annual Christmas family party, etc.

 

= Christmas parties every year

 

= We make opportunities to see on another.  We come together for monthly dinners.  We are doing a monthly video of our grandchildren.  We go to Disneyland yearly.  We recognize birthdays and start color coordinating tries, shirts, areas for pictures.

 

= Occasional family parties, email, family Christmas letters

 

= Our family lives close so we don’t have to plan very hard to see each other often

 

=  Family trips, campouts, etc.

 

= Birthdays, dinners, parties, holidays, email

 

= We have a family campout, the kids come from all over.  We also have a reunion that has an auction every year that raises funds – everyone brings items & then the auction begins – we should do this!

 

= Holiday get togethers, reunions

 

= Monthly dinners w/those adult children available.  Our own family reunion is years between the Knaphus reunion.

 

= “Humphrey Highlights Newsletter” sent quarterly; SKYPE (?); Acknowledging birthdays, have a family reunion every other year (alternating with the Knaphus family reunion)