Author Archives: Lisa

April Fools

I’m not exactly sure who the heck told Carter that it was April Fools….but when I find them, they are going to pay!  LOL  I know that it wasn’t me, because I was gone long before Carter woke up this … Continue reading

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The World According to Carter

Earlier this week I was outside waiting for the bus with Carter.  I normally don’t wait for the bus in the morning for three important reasons.  First, there are days when I’m still sleeping when the bus arrives.  Second, if … Continue reading

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Puke Fest 2011

This morning at 2:36am, I was awakened to the sounds of Carter saying, “Oh no, no no.  Oh NOOOOO.  Mommy, puke bucket!”  I woke up Tim, ran into Carter’s room with the first thing that I could find that was … Continue reading

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The Class Pet

I have found the secret to having a well-behaved child.  They just need to bring the class pet home from school.  🙂  Carter had the honor of being the first in his class to bring Clifford home for the evening. … Continue reading

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Mr. Stan

Mr. Stan has had a pretty rough couple of weeks.  It started with my bright idea to put Carter in charge of feeding him.  I thought this would be good for Carter (not necessarily the best thing for Mr. Stan) … Continue reading

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