May is a time for graduations. And our family has been looking forward to two very special graduations this year. First up was Chris. For the past three and a half years, Chris has been going to school part time
Graduations galore
Throwback Thursday: Playtime
Avery and Daddy June 2009 My baby graduates from preschool today. I can’t believe the little baby in this video is the same girl who will start kindergarten in a few short months. Where has my baby gone?
Throwback Thursday: Karen’s big 3-0
Karen, Teresa, Avery and Shirley Karen’s surprise 30th birthday lunch March 2011
5-year doctor’s appointment
Earlier this week, Avery had her 5-year check-up. Over the last several weeks, we have been preparing her for receiving her kindergarten shots at this appointment. She was fine with this until we got to the doctor’s office. She refused
2014 brackets: Championship update
And another tournament is over. After two of his most hated teams ended up in the final game, Chris said he wasn’t going to watch it. I didn’t believe him…Chris Clark not watch a championship game? Unthinkable! Until he proved it. He really
2014 brackets: Elite Eight update
Well, my bracket is officially busted! The Big Ten had a big collapse yesterday. Instead of having three teams in the Final Four, the conference will have only one team. Grandpa, Chris and I each had Michigan State winning the
2014 brackets: Sweet Sixteen update
Let’s hear it for the Big Ten! I sure hope the remaining Big Ten teams keep up their winning ways. And for our own friendly tournament, it’s really anyone’s game…well except for Avery! Here are the latest rankings (in order
Throwback Thursday: Mini-Me
Avery and Chris November 2010
2014 brackets: Second and Third Rounds update
What an exciting beginning to the tournament! Even though so many brackets were busted this weekend, I was glad to see a lot of underdogs win over some big schools. I’m especially excited about Freddie Hoiberg’s success at Iowa State.
2014 brackets: Our picks
Welcome to Chris’ favorite time of year! For him, the next several weeks will be filled with watching basketball games of every level and caliber…and eating pizza and wings! I’m sure Avery will join him for some of the games, especially