One recent afternoon, Chris and Avery spent a long time decorating our sidewalk. Avery dictated several words, and Chris wrote them. They both drew pictures. And here’s my favorite part, courtesy of Chris!
Sidewalk chalk artists
Throwback Thursday: Our first picture
Teresa and Chris November 2001
BSF 2013-2014: Introduction to Matthew
Welcome to our study of Matthew! This introduction to the book actually starts with introductions to the entire Bible and the four gospels. The Bible is made up of 66 books written by more than 40 writers. Yet it contains one
BSF 2013-2014: The Gospel of Matthew
A new year of BSF has sneaked up on me! This year, we will study the book of Matthew. And once again, each Tuesday I will provide weekly summaries about the lessons. The first one will be available tomorrow. In
Throwback Thursday: Jazz band
Chris and the Center Grove Jazz Band December 1993 Can you find him?
Throwback Thursday: Family portrait
Teresa, Karen, Shirley and Jon 1988
Disaster area
If you would like to visit us at home over the next few weeks, we request that you politely call us in advance. We’re not in visitor-mode right now because our house is a disaster area. Avery’s playroom is scattered throughout
Throwback Thursday: Playing catch
Daddy and Avery November 2009
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