Since we were still “apartment dwellers” in December, we decided to visit our son, Will, in NYC for Christmas. Both Trace and I needed a little vacation away from work. Yes, I know what you are thinking. I am supposed to be enjoying my retirement. Well, as I mentioned in my earlier email blast, I am working for Chip and Jo (of the Fixer Upper fame) at their Silos Market. And it, like any retail establishment, gets mighty busy at Christmastime. (Did I mention before that the Silos have surpassed the Alamo as the #1 tourist destination in the state of Texas?) I was working some crazy hours especially when…