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2025 brackets: Championship update

2025 brackets: Championship update

This post is just a formality because we’ve already announced that Karen has won our family bracket. Congratulations to our new champion! Now Damon is the only one who hasn’t won the trophy. He’s out for blood next year! Avery

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2025 brackets: Final Four update

2025 brackets: Final Four update

Until last night, Avery was so sure that she would be a back-to-back champion in our family pool. But then Duke disappointed her and lost its Final Four game. That loss means that Karen wins the family trophy outright. Whatever

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2025 brackets: Elite Eight update

2025 brackets: Elite Eight update

Karen has maintained her slim lead in our family pool, but Avery has the best odds of winning the trophy. And she’s thrilled about it! Avery has a 41 percent chance of winning while Karen has a 34 percent chance.

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2025 brackets: Sweet Sixteen update

2025 brackets: Sweet Sixteen update

The girls are dominating our family bracket! Karen took the lead from Avery after a perfect showing in the Sweet Sixteen. Avery is right on Karen’s heels, still defending the trophy. In the time between the two days of games

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2025 brackets: Second Round update

2025 brackets: Second Round update

Avery is on cloud nine as she continues to lead the family pool. But Karen is close behind in second place. Maybe this is the year that Karen adds her name to the trophy! I’m glad that the Big Ten

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2025 brackets: First Round update

2025 brackets: First Round update

Don’t look now, but Avery and Chris are tied for first place! They both are 28-4 after the first round. Avery is 15-1 on the right side of the bracket while Chris is 15-1 on the left side of the

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2025 brackets: Our picks

2025 brackets: Our picks

It’s bracket time! Avery has enjoyed displaying the championship trophy in her room for the past 12 months, so she is reluctant to lose bragging rights in the family. Maybe she will be a back-to-back winner! Chris and Damon were

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A different kind of bracket challenge

A different kind of bracket challenge

Gone are the days of ABC’s TGIF TV shows, so sometimes it’s difficult for us to find wholesome and entertaining shows that we can watch together as a family. We usually turn to cooking competition shows on Food Network. One

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20 questions with Avery :: 16 years old

20 questions with Avery :: 16 years old

My first baby turns 16 on Friday. Yes, I’m in denial that my firstborn is quickly growing wings to fly from our nest. And then Chris pointed out that we have only two more years of these 20 questions. Cue

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15-year doctor’s appointment

15-year doctor’s appointment

A mere 100-plus days after her birthday, Avery attended her 15-year doctor’s appointment. While she’s gained some weight in early puberty, we’re still waiting for her to gain inches. But Dr. Roscoe pointed out that she’s now 5 feet tall

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