Here are some more pics from last week on C-dog’s 18 month b-day. We went to the park with Auntie M (ha! Wizard of Oz, anyone) and Auntie T.

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When there is a job at hand, Carson is not satisfied until he is IN IT. If the dishes are being taken out of the dishwasher, he literally tries to crawl in the dishwasher. If I am cleaning a spot off the floor, he wants to sit between me and the spot. If a blog […]

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Haloooooo, down there! Happy St. Patty’s day! Self-entertainment with non-dangerous items. One of the happiest moments of my career as a mother. “I can stretch too, Dad!” Oi. Aren’t you a little helper-man. Um, Carson, those are mommy’s.

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Carson is 18 months old today, as you smarter folks picked up from the title of this post. I wanted to capture on film the energy, curiosity, passion, intensity, stubbornness, humor and love that he has and exhibits every day. But instead, I got a bunch of pictures of him with a stick. However, some […]

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It’s only been 18 months (today!) and already it’s time to cut Carson’s hair! 😉 And even then, there were only a few that got the trim. Baldie had a few really long hairs wisping over his ears that needed to go. I mean, we’re talking 4-5 inches long on an otherwise bare landscape. The […]

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We had two auntie visitors this week! Tara and Michelle both came down, and I will just go ahead and admit they came to see Carson. My camera battery was still low when Michelle came, so sorry, Mich, these pics are all from Tara’s visit. Riley came too and Carson was determined to get him […]

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Answer: 50 hours and 9 minutes. Question: How long did it take Carson to break my brand new sunglasses?Soon you will all see my new shades that were purchased this afternoon at the Dollar Tree. Among the adjectives to describe them, “flattering” and “stylish” do NOT come to mind.

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Oh yeah. We put him to work. You may not believe, me, but there was nothing on the TV. He was pretending.And I don’t think any of us would be suprised that pretend shows are actually quite boring.“Writer’s block.”Ahhhh! The good life. PB & J and a fire.I love this shot of Carson running full […]

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For those of you who aren’t from around here, Black Butte is a kind of touristy ranch in central Oregon. I won’t give a lot of details, because I’ll probably get them wrong, but there are lots of houses and condos there, and many of them can be rented out. They have a golf course, […]

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