Category Archives: Carter aka Buddy Alligator

The “No Screw” Sign

A few nights ago, Carter asked me if he could make some signs for the house.  He’d made two signs that he had hung on his bedroom door a couple of weeks ago, one to keep big people out of … 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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Carter is so WEIRD!

Carter is really starting to freak me out.  Lately he has been making this noise that sounds like a combination of a snake and a scary monster.  It’s really freaky.  And then he makes this really weird face while making … Continue reading

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