Most joyful moment: Hearing my granddaughter, Gabriella, chant her Torah portion at her Bat Mitzvah
Hardest moment: My son's stroke in June
Proudest moments: Seeing my son's courage and determination to overcome aphasia
Goal achieved: Contract for publication of my memoir, Stumbling Through the Dark, which will be released in 2013.
Biggest decision: To move to a high rise for indepedent living to be completed in 2015.
Another goal achieved: Publication of On Our Own: Widowhood for Smarties in October
Most delightful surprise: My sisters-in-law sent me my husband's baby book last week.
Best restaurant meal: At the Lahaina Grill in Maui on a trip with my daughter
Best museum visit: The Art Institute in Chicago with my son and daughter-in-law
Best book I read this year: The Lost Wife
Best cultural event: Orbit by the Houston Symphony
Favorite sports moment: Roger Federer wins Wimbledton and returns to #1.
Most disappointing sports moments: The meltdown of the Houston Texans
Scariest moment: Coming home to discover a break-in at my home
Feeling sad about: Needing a new phone system and losing my husband's message on the answering machine
Nostalgic weekend: High school reunion and, on the way home, lunch at the Brenham, Texas airport
Favorite movie: Skyfall
I could go on and on. Instead, I'll just wish everyone a Happy New Year
and hope that '13 is a lucky number for all of us.
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