Humphries Family History

  Hi everybody,    Last family letter of 2019!  Thank you all for the cards, gifts, and calls during this Christmas season. Dad and I both really appreciate it. Yesterday, at Ben's encouragement, we went to see the last Star Wars movie. It was very good, but the thing that I'll remember most is that at the beginning, as the introductory words scrolled away, we could both remember so clearly when we saw the first Star Wars together on our first date in 1977. We even remembered how we had been sitting. I had been on his left, but of course now that my left ear is my good ear, I usually sit on his right, so I can hear when he talks to me. Oh, what 42 years brings! He's been so patient about my hearing.     Christmas day was nice. We had Randy and Syndee Walton over. They came early enough so she could help me with the potatoes, setting the table, etc. We had such a great time together. They stayed about 3 hours, then I took a nap. Dad and I had decid...

 Dear family,    Time keeps flying by!  Thanksgiving is over and Christmas isn't far away! Even Stephen's mission is going much faster than I thought it would, almost a year now. Gran and I will be watching the First Presidency Christmas devotional in a few minutes.  That's always a good one. Dad is between meetings and spending the weekend in Meridian. Most of the Christmas packages are wrapped and on the way to your houses . . . just a few more to go!      I got a message from the Stake Clerk today, inviting my whole presidency to meet with the Stake Presidency this Tuesday evening at 7:30.  This means we'll be getting released soon. I'm relieved in some ways, but a little sad too. On to knew challenges, I guess.     Two photos to share with you.  One is a suburban I parked next to at work last week. I think it belongs to a relative of Dad's cousin, DeRay.  And the other is a picture my cousin, Kim Sullivan sen...