Even before Avery was born, Chris and I talked about our kids playing sports. After all, to be a member of this family you’d better like sports! But we didn’t think Avery would be able to participate in any organized
Dressing the next Mia Hamm
Marco Island 2012: The videos
Climbing and sliding at the playground. Another slide at the playground. At Public Access Beach. Chris’ commentary of our windy visit to Tigertail Beach. Our final trip to the beach the day before we flew home.
Avery’s third birthday: More celebrations
Avery’s birthday fell on a Tuesday this year, and Tuesdays are usually pretty busy around here because that’s Chris’ class night. Thank goodness her birthday also usually will take place near Presidents’ Day. Daddy enjoys that day off from work.
Avery’s third birthday: The official party
One week later, and I’ve finally caught my breath long enough to post some birthday pictures! First up was the official birthday party. Avery made the guest list, which included everyone on both sides of the family as well as
Three-iffic!
Can you believe this tiny, helpless baby… …has turned into this big, independent 3-year-old? Neither can we! Happy birthday, Avery Joy! You have made our lives more exciting than we ever could have imagined. (If, like me, you’re feeling nostalgic today, you can read
A super weekend
Did you know there’s a big football game on Sunday night? If not, you should come check out the party in Indianapolis. Our city is absolutely buzzing with the excitement of hosting its first ever Super Bowl! The festivities began
Pearly whites
Our dentist told us that he wanted to start seeing Avery once she turned 3. But the more we thought about it, the more we wanted her to see a pediatric dentist who knows how to deal with children. We’d
Celebrating 60
When some of Chris’ family realized that his aunt and uncle were coming up on their 60th wedding anniversary, much of the family decided to head to their house to celebrate this milestone occasion. Not many families see this milestone!
Avery performs The B-I-B-L-E
Here’s another Sunday School favorite as performed by Avery! And here are the lyrics: The B-I-B-L-E. Yes, that’s the book for me. I stand alone on the Word of God. The B-I-B-L-E. BIBLE!
Counting stickers
Watch our little girl count to 11!