This family Christmas letter summarizes the events of 2009 for the Stevenson/Brown family. It discusses that last Christmas they stayed with family to save on heating bills and many home renovations are now complete. It provides updates on each family member, including the children finishing various school levels, extracurricular activities, and growth. Family births and celebrations are noted. The letter concludes wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and providing an update on their dog Pogo.