Category Archives: Carter aka Buddy Alligator

Boots

A couple months ago Carter came home from school and told me that his socks were wet.  We had had a few warm days, and most of the snow had melted.  I figured that his boots had gotten a little … Continue reading

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Easter Weekend Up North

We went to Tim’s parents’ house for Easter this year.  The boys always have a blast up there.  My in-laws live up north and have lots of land for them to go exploring.  They get to ride tractors, lawnmowers, and … Continue reading

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Spring Break

I can remember a time when Spring Break was all about going somewhere warm and sunny, staying up all night drinking and sleeping in until noon.  Not like I ever actually did that…..but it sure looks fun on television. But … Continue reading

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Carter MEAN

Cooper has put up with an awful lot in the last two years.  Carter has put him in a headlock, sat on him, and stepped on him.  He has pushed Cooper down, kicked him, and hit him.  Carter will take … Continue reading

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Easter Treats and Egg Hunt

Yesterday we had a neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt at our neighbor’s house.  She was nice enough to plan everything and stuff over 600 eggs (for 12 kids…they had a blast!).  I offered to bring cupcakes. I had a lot of … Continue reading

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