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                Dear Friends and Family                                                                    Note: If you've never read the annual Allred holiday letter, here's the concept: Since 1999, we've pretty much been sharing everything that went wrong so that you can feel so much better about your own lives. You're welcome.               We started out the new year by looking for a new house and Robb was arguing with the GPS. Tommy piped up from the back seat. “Dad. You know what this chapter of your life is called? Dementia: The Prologue.” Robb replied, “Hey, Buddy, do you know what this chapter in your life is called? Toothless: The Beginning.” . . .   And here we go.               You’ll recall last year Kerri and Kyle lost everything to Hurricane Harvey in Houston. Not to be outdone, Katie called from San Marcos:   Katie : Momma! I’m okay but my apartment is on fire and flooding .                This event would later become known as the ex