E&D
David applied for Ophthalmology Residency programs this year and received 14 interviews. Name three states, excluding Iowa, where David received an interview.
What are Minnesota, Colorado, and California? (Other acceptable answers: North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Arizona, New Hampshire, Ohio, Texas.)
This is the name of the podcast Aaron and Bella started this year.
What is No Suck Saturday?
This is the date and time that Abby was born
What is 4/14/24 at 0459
It was a bad year to be this make and model of car, as two people got in car accidents while driving them.
What is a Subaru Outback?
In 2024, Mom continued to enjoy her love of working out and exercise. Growing up, she used to consistently attend a high-energy dance fitness class that combines Latin-inspired music and choreography. This is the name of the style of workout
What is Zumba?
Emma started her first OT job at the University of Iowa. This is the name of the floor where she was recently assigned to work full-time.
What is ENT / Family Medicine (Hands, Plastics, Burn Overflow are all acceptable answers)
Bella and Aaron spent a lot of Friday/Saturday nights this summer sitting on the deck and watching this police procedural reality show while recovering from chasing 2 kids around all day
Ben turned 3 this year! He chose this theme for his birthday party
What is Winnie the Pooh?
When the weather is nice, Bella used a gift from Barrie and Greg to take the kids to this place to look at the animals. Ben mostly preferred to talk to the cut-out of Fareway Frank
What is the Blank Park Zoo?
Dad's lifelong love for dogs has always been a defining part of who he is. This was the name of the first dog that Mom and Dad raised together
Who is Cassie?
For the past 5+ years, Emma has enjoyed a bizarre condiment combination with her baby carrots. This is the name of the food she dips them in.
What is powdered peanut butter?
Aaron discovered a mysterious smell in his car this past spring was caused by this item, hiding underneath a seat
What is a Meat Lovers Breakfast Bowl?
This is what Ben called his walking boot after breaking his leg
What is his super boot?
Auntie Em showed Ben this song, which is now one of his favorite Christmas tunes. It’s a song about a certain Italian mule
What is Dominic the Donkey?
Emma has always been obsessed (and still is) with this 1985 film centered around a murder-mystery dinner party.
What is Clue?
David started a YouTube show where he interviews resident doctors while eating increasingly spicy wings. This popular YouTube show inspired the format.
Bella started her maternity leave from the labor and delivery floor a day early because she couldn’t stop crying for this reason
What is other women delivering before her?
Ben and Aaron like to record podcasts for fun in the basement. Name two of the podcasts they have done this year
What is the Corduroy Podcast, Eeyore Podcast, Piglet & Pooh Podcast, etc.
There were 3 McIntire girls born in 3 months. These are their names
Who are Millie, Bridget, and Abby?
This was the name of our first competitive cheerleading studio
What is Dynasty All Stars?
Emma continued to enjoy running this year!. This is the distance of the race Emma ran in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
What is Hot Ones?
Bella read 90 books this year. This app is where Bella keeps track of how many books she has read
What is Goodreads?
Ben was obsessed with this decoration from Target
Who is Lewis?
Bella and Emma watched several Twilight movies this year (and made their husbands watch them too). Name the two main male protagonists in the love triangle
Who are Edward Cullen and Jacob Black?
Emma and Bella put on a play with some of their neighborhood friends which year. They adapted this classic Halloween movie for their basement stage
What is Hocus Pocus?