Lisa Sparkes:  

Quick update: Life is still good, still happily married and still gainfully employed (thank goodness!). We bought a boat a couple years ago and keep it in Lake Michigan between Chicago and Milwaukee. Its really fun, still learning a lot about safe boating and what B-O-A-T really stands for... 'bout another thousand! That's an answer to just about any question having to do with fixing a problem or upgrading something fairly small. LOL! Winter is long here, so boating season is short, only about 5 months most years. Its a 30' cabin cruiser, sleeps 4 comfortably inside and probably 2 more on the aft deck, but haven't tried that yet. Spend just about every weekend on the boat during the summer, even if we can't take it out due to heavy seas or high winds. Still, its a lot of fun to hang out at the dock with our neighbors, cooking out, reading, drinking margaritas... My step daughter spends a lot more time with us now that we have the boat and occassionally brings a girlfriend to spend the weekend. Really fun stuff. Life Moved to Chicago area after ...Expand for more