Category Archives: Cooper AKA Chunky Monkey

Cooper’s Like A Box Of Chocolates….

You never know what you are going to get when he wakes up.  He will either be 1.  Extremely happy 2.  Extremely NOT happy.  He will wake up, stand by the gate in his room and cry.  He will want … Continue reading

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Who Let The Dog Out

Tim and I took the boys camping over the Memorial Day Weekend.  I learned two important lessons this weekend. 1.  Anyone who takes small children camping in a tent needs to be committed to a mental facility for observation.  We … Continue reading

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Lady Gaga Time

Cooper LOVES Lady Gaga.  We can be in the van and one of her songs will be playing on the radio, and after just a few seconds Cooper will say, “Mama, Lady Gaga!”  She was on Oprah a few weeks … Continue reading

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A Day in the Life

My day started off great.  Cooper grabbed a can of soda out of the hall closet and threw it on the floor.  I didn’t actually see it happen (I was sitting at the table eating breakfast), but I did hear … Continue reading

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Shots

Cooper hates going to the doctor.  He does very good until the moment when the nurse comes out to take us back, and then the crying, kicking, and screaming start.  It doesn’t matter if he’s there for a check-up, a … Continue reading

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