The 2019 Boyd Family Mad Lib

Yet again this year, we are sending out a blank Mad Lib for the fun-loving among you to create your very own version of a Boyd holiday letter. But if you’re curious about the official version, read on.

The Boyd Family 2019

Our 2019 Mad Lib

This year, Lucy, _____ (number), and Rosie, _____ (number), appeared in the musical Once Upon a _____ (n.). Rosie and Ann each drafted their first _____ (literary genre) while Lucy participated in _____ (annual event). Rosie learned all about the _____ (historical event) via the lyrics to _____ (musical). Jon’s band, in which he plays_____ (instrument), played several gigs including twice at _____ (Chicago landmark). Our epic _____ (vehicle) trip to _____ (place) in May included _____ (gerund) but ended with two _____ (adj.) cases of _____ (disease). (Don’t worry: we’re all _____ (adj.) now!)

We wish you a _____ (adj.) Christmas and a happy _____ (n.)!

The factual version

This year, Lucy (13) and Rosie (11) appeared in the musical Once Upon a Mattress. Rosie and Ann each drafted their first novel while Lucy participated in Inktober. Rosie learned all about the Revolutionary War via the lyrics to Hamilton. Jon’s band, in which he plays sax, played several gigs including twice at the Hideout. Our epic train trip to Montana in May included zip-lining but ended with two horrible cases of pneumonia. (Don’t worry: we’re all better now!)

We [honestly do] wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

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