As Chris and I talked about sharing the news about Pez with everyone, we knew we would tell Avery first. And we wanted to make it a special event. So we decided to have a family pizza and movie night
Spilling the beans
A perfect proposal
Ten years ago today, Chris blindfolded me and took me to a jewelry store lobby. He handed me this note, the last in a series of clues he had given me during the previous few days. Then he left the
Roster update
We’re adding a player to our roster! With the fourth pick in the 2014 draft, the Carefree Clarks select Baby “Pez” Clark from Greenwood, Ind. His or her contract will begin on or around July 4, 2014.
Hooked on phonics
Thanks to the skills she’s picking up at preschool, Avery is quickly learning the letter sounds. Not only that, she’s also learning how to put the sounds together to create words. Maybe she’ll be reading sooner than we expected!
Throwback Thursday: Our first picture
Teresa and Chris November 2001
Christmas in August
A few weeks ago, the three of us joined Chris’ parents for a trip to Holiday World, the country’s greatest amusement park and water park combined. (We aren’t the only ones who think this, according to this and this.) Chris
A great visit from a great uncle
Last week, Avery finally got to meet her Great Uncle Chris. My dad’s brother lives in California and recently retired, giving him more time to travel. We haven’t seen him for a few years, and this was Avery’s first introduction
One down…2,459 to go
Like us, you might find this hard to believe: today was Avery’s first day of preschool. One of my friends is the director of a local preschool. After we visited the school last spring, we knew it was the right place
Mowing like a pro
Several weeks ago, Chris decided it was time for Avery’s first ride on the lawn mower. He planned to have her help with the front yard only, but she loved it so much that she did the backyard, too! Don’t
Not quite up to par
Last weekend, we finally took Avery on her first miniature golf adventure at Orchard Golf Center. Lately she has enjoyed playing golf on Wii (even though she really has no idea what she’s doing). So we thought she would enjoy playing