So I'm a bad blogger...
I haven't blogged since April but of course had every intention of doing so.  Why start now when it is the busiest time of the year (Christmas)?  Because that's how I roll...the busier, the more I attempt to do.  I seem to work better, and more, under greater pressure.

January

• Our usual trip to sunny Siesta Key, Florida to visit with G & G and my uncle Jerry

• Sheri attempted to "coach" Grayson's Upward Basketball team while Jeremy was working in Canada

February

• More Upward...
• Enjoying a warmer winter!

March

• Upward ends--Go to Pacer game

• Taylor in the musical based on Anne of Green Gables
• College visits begin

April

• Chandler begins his first track season running sprints, relays, shot-put, & discus

• Grayson returns to baseball--plays short-stop mostly with some fantastic pitches thrown as well

May

• Taylor becomes a personal assistant for a friend of ours
• College visits continue

• School year ends

June

• Chandler & Autumn enjoy their vacation with G & G to Pennsylvania & Ohio
• Grayson's baseball team makes it to the 3rd round--semi-finals

• Jeremy, Grayson, & I tag along on a trip to Indiana caverns with our church friends
• Taylor attends Worldview Academy at Butler University

• Chandler's football practices begin

July

• Attend annual tradition of Carmel Fest Parade, Activities, & fireworks

• Kids completed 4-H projects and participated in the Hamilton County Fair
• Visited the Elkhart County Fair--animals, rides, and food, food, food!

August

• Huge birthday party for Chandler, Autumn, & Grayson as an overnighter at our church with 30 kids!!!
• School Begins at the beginning--Taylor (senior), Chandler (freshman), Autumn (8th), & Grayson (5th)
• Chandler's football games begin (team in gray/silver--Lions Homeschool FB)

• Jeremy returns home from Canada...for GOOD!!!
• Put house up for sale...yes again

September

• Football games & college visits
• Taylor & Chandler begin a 3-day a week, Latin School as full time students

• Jeremy & Sheri celebrate 20 years of marriage
• Attend a Purdue Football game...they actually WON

October

• Football ends
• School Break trips to Kokomo Glass Co., Grissom AF Museum, Fair Oaks Farms, & James Whitcomb Riley's childhood home

 

• Taylor's 18-hr masquerade, murder/mystery birthday party

November

• Sheri's birthday celebration--included a Colts game!!

• Thanksgiving with family
• Jeremy, Sheri, Taylor, & Chandler joined church choir members to sing back-up at the Gaither Christmas Celebration, raising money for Wheeler Mission (Indianapolis), at Bankers Life Fieldhouse
• House off market until January

December

• 2 more weeks of school
• Gas actually goes below $3...$2.87!!

• Eating more than we ought
• Receiving more than we deserve

Hopefully it won't be another 6 mos. before I blog again...

 

Merry Christmas!