The first round never fails to disappoint, right? And this year was no exception. I loved seeing a fellow MAC team (Ohio) beat a powerhouse team (Virginia). And typical for the Big Ten, several teams didn’t live up to their
More than 700 days after the last NCAA men’s basketball championship game, we’re finally enjoying March Madness again! And it’s all right in our backyard. If only we could get tickets to a game! Never in a million years would
My baby is turning 12 on Sunday, so that means it’s time for her annual 20 birthday questions! Check out her previous responses. 1. What is your favorite color? Pink 2. What is your favorite toy? Legos 3. What is your
Each basketball season, our church league takes team and individual pictures. And like the sucker I am, I always purchase the photos. So here are Damon’s two player photos: The fall season featured a nearly perfect record for the Fighting
One of the benefits of middle school is all of the opportunities to try new experiences. Avery is excited about trying new things in middle school. Her first new adventure was joining the cross country team. Avery has been running
Last night Damon and I had to miss Avery’s second cross country meet so he could have his annual well-child check up. Here are his current stats: Weight – 42.2 pounds, an increase of 4.2 pounds since last year (25th
Our five-month spring break finally ended this week when Avery and Damon returned to in-person learning at school. Our school corporation gave the option of all online learning or all in-person learning, at least for the first semester. We know
Next week, Damon turns 6! Where has the time gone? Mommaw and Poppaw, Grandma and Grandpa, and Aunt Karen will help us celebrate at a golf-themed pool party on Saturday. Here are Damon’s answers to our annual 20 questions. Check
Sigh. It’s the last day of school. This is nothing like we expected it to be, thanks to COVID-19. First, school ended two weeks earlier than scheduled. Second, we didn’t get to enjoy any of Avery’s fifth grade celebrations, a
Yesterday Avery and I donned our pandemic face masks to brave the doctor’s office for her 11-year doctor’s appointment. It was another uneventful appointment except I was reminded how much she is growing up! Here are her latest stats: Weight