In typical fashion, this school year flew by. Suddenly, we have a second grader! Avery really loved first grade and her teacher. She grew so much in her academic skills. She is quite the reader and speller, just like Mommy!
Final day of first grade
Touch-a-Truck
Last weekend, we enjoyed a Touch-a-Truck event sponsored by Beats for Bristol. The founder of that organization is a Clark family friend. This event is a fun way to support her and her organization! When we went to last year’s event,
7-year doctor’s appointment
Three months after her birthday, Avery finally had her annual doctor’s appointment yesterday. Here are her latest stats: Weight – 41.4 pounds, an increase of 3 pounds since last year (10th percentile) Height – 44.5 inches, an increase of 2.25
Throwback Thursday: Princess Avery
Avery June 2012
2016 brackets: Championship update
The annual family bracket challenge is officially completed. I can’t believe that I am the two-time champion! Also, I am stunned by Chris’ performance. He easily had his worst bracket ever. He humble accepted the fact that everyone – particularly
Easter 2016 in photos
Easter was a two-day affair for us. On Saturday, we had an egg hunt with Mommaw and Poppaw then went to a bigger hunt at their church. Damon needed only a little instruction. He quickly figured out what hunting eggs
2016 brackets: Elite Eight update
Our family bracket challenge is over mathematically. And I defended my crown! The family trophy will stay with me for another year. Here are the latest rankings (in order of ESPN points standing): Teresa 2-2 in Elite Eight 38-22 overall
2016 brackets: Sweet Sixteen update
Avery’s bracket is busted. As much as we wanted to believe that IU would beat Cal by 50 points in the final game, the Hoosiers had a difficult game last night and lost to UNC. She was very upset this
2016 brackets: Third Round update
When you look at our update below, you may wonder if I put the results in backwards. No, these are correct. Grandma, Karen, Avery, and Grandpa are in a four-way tie for first while Chris and I are pulling up
2016 brackets: Second Round update
As usual, the Second Round was a crazy one! Brackets were busted all over thanks to Michigan State going down to 14-seed Middle Tennessee. In our family pool, it’s clear that I won’t maintain possession of the trophy this year.