We just received some difficult news. Our governor has closed all public schools for the remainder of the school year. It normally wouldn’t be a big deal except this means that Avery will miss lots of fifth grade celebrations since
COVID-19 video diaries
For the past few weeks, we’ve all been living in a new normal. Thanks to COVID-19, our regular lives have been put on hold, including work, school, extracurricular activities, sports, and visiting friends and loved ones. We have avoided all
Damon’s recent writing assignments
Kids write about what they know, right? So apparently Damon knows a lot about sports. (I’m sure you’re not surprised to hear that!) Here are two recent assignments Damon brought home from school. The first one was writing sentences with
Damon’s first basketball pictures
Damon has had the pleasure of playing basketball under Coach Daddy’s wise tutelage in the basketball league at church. They had such a great time during the fall 2019 season that they decided to participate in the winter 2020 season
20 questions with Avery :: 11 years old
It’s that time again! Since Avery is celebrating a birthday later this week, here are her annual 20 birthday questions. Check out her previous responses. 1. What is your favorite color? Pink 2. What is your favorite toy? American Girl dolls
2019 school pictures
Finally, here are Avery and Damon’s official school pictures! Damon ended up being sick on the original school picture day. It was quite a challenge to move him to the retake day and then receive his order. No one is
Five-year doctor’s appointment
Earlier this week, Damon had his five-year doctor’s appointment. Here are his current stats: Weight – 38 pounds, an increase of 2.7 pounds since last year (50th percentile) Height – 40.75 inches, an increase of 2.25 inches since last year
First day of fifth grade and kindergarten
Believe it or not, school started just a few days ago. And this year it was a big deal because Damon finally joined Avery! For five years, he has been watching her get on and off the bus, has been
20 questions with Damon :: 5 years old
In one short week, our baby boy turns 5! To celebrate, here are his answers to our annual 20 questions. This is only his second installment, but check out his previous responses. 1. What is your favorite color? red 2. What
Long-lost videos
When you discover old videos featuring your 5-year-old drama queen and 3-week-old baby, you have to share them with the world. Enjoy!