Category Archives: Cooper AKA Chunky Monkey

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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Best Thing I Ever Ate

I don’t really enjoy cooking.  Love to bake, hate to cook.  I’ve never really used my crock pot for anything except for Cheesy Potatoes and Grape Jelly Meatballs.  Last night I was going through my stash of magazines and tossing … Continue reading

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Cooper’s New Bed

We put Cooper in bed on Thursday night, and could hear him moving around for quite awhile.  He didn’t really cry, but he didn’t want to stay in bed either.  Then I could hear him playing by the gate and … Continue reading

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