Author Archives: Chris

New Year=New Blog – sort of

Thanks to one of our friends, we have been given the ability to have a truer website. Instead of lifewiththefoxes.wordpress.com you can now find us at the simpler http://www.lifewiththefoxes.com All of our old content and blog posts are over there, … Continue reading

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Our New Normal

I had every intention of regaling you all with our Christmas exploits. The decorations were just the beginning. Our city holds a Christmas festival every year, Christmasville, and I wanted to share how much fun it was, especially for our … Continue reading

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Foxes Loving Christmas

We finally got our decorations up, which is always one of my favorite parts of the season.

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What Happened After Dinner

“Who is Aslan?” asked Susan. “Aslan?” said Mr. Beaver. “Why, don’t you know? He’s the King. He’s the Lord of the whole wood, but not often here, you understand. Never in my time or my father’s time. But the word … Continue reading

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A bigger story

As we expressed frustration over why we aren’t in Tennessee yet with a friend the other day, she reminded us that God is telling a story that is bigger than us. Right now, at Middle Tennessee State University, there are … Continue reading

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From One Parent to Another: Kids Workshops

Apparently, October is Fire Safety Month. Do you know how I know this? Because in the past two weeks, Savvy has built not one but two firetrucks. Lowe’s and Home Depot both hold kid’s building workshops at least once a … Continue reading

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Foxes At the Zoo

A couple of weekends ago, we went down to Chapin for a missions conference. One of the things the church did for the missionaries was line up a few different activities for us during our downtime. We took this opportunity … Continue reading

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The Missing Prodigal Son

Back in the day, Jesus told this story about a family; a dad and two sons. One day, the younger son asked his dad for his share of the inheritance so that he could leave his father’s house and do … Continue reading

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From One Parent to Another: The Jesus Storybook Bible

Sometimes its hard to find good resources to give kids that will help them learn the right lessons, especially when it comes to teaching them the Bible and the Gospel (outside of talking vegetables). So I want to share with … Continue reading

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Sometimes you have to make a video for a church missions conference

Sometimes it takes more than one take. Sometimes you stand there awkwardly letting your cat bite you while your wife tries to convince your daughter to be quiet while we finish filming. Sometimes your wife spits at the moment your … Continue reading

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