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Category Archives: Coop-Diddy

Coop Diddy turns FOUR!!!

Actually he turned four twenty days ago (on February 1st) but I’m a little behind on blog posts.

Where on earth has the time gone?  It seems like yesterday that we headed to the hospital to have our first baby.  Here we are… four years later and my sweet baby is FOUR YEARS OLD and a...

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18 months ago…

I was laying in a hospital bed listening to Grady’s heart beat inside of me…

It’s amazing  how real everything becomes once that IV is in, the monitors are turned on and you begin the wait for your baby to make his move.  Some of us relax and wait it out with a little TV time…

Some...

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Thanksgiving at the ranch

We spent this past weekend at Otey’s parents house celebrating an early Thanksgiving.  We will be in Indiana on Thursday, so it was good to spend a couple of days hanging out with his family in southern Missouri… eating… and eating… and eating.  Did I mention we did a lot of eating?  Well, the grown-ups...

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“What’s in a name?”

I just titled a blog post with a Shakespeare quote.  Does that make up for the bad grammar, cruddy punctuation, and REALLY bad spelling I am about to use multiple times in this post?  Anyway…
I’m not exactly sure how I came up with the name Cooper.  I just liked it.  We had it narrowed down...

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3 years

It has been over TWO months since my last blog post.
HOLY.
COW.
During my hiatus, my blog turned three years old (happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday dear (neglected, sad, tired, lonely, old) blog, happy birthday to you).  I don’t know why I haven’t blogged the past couple of months.  All I can...

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Bling + Poopy Pooperton

Editing away at Suzy and Clayton’s wedding.  I got a new yummy lens before the big event, and to say that I like it COULD be the understatement of the century.  For my camera geek friends, it’s a Canon 100mm 2.8 macro.

I would like to promise you that I am going to post the next...

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#Gratitude

Do you twitter?
I have simply toyed with twitter until very recently when I committed to get on it.  To be Twitterific… Twittertastic… Twittertacular… that is my goal.
My good friend The Holly Lane has got this twitter thing down to an art.   Recently she blogged about one of her twitter habbits that I am now going...

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Chip off the ol’ block

Do you think Cooper has a future as my assistant?

These photos look very similar to the ones I shoot that never make it on the blog.  Soon… very soon… I won’t have to pay a second shooter.

Do child labor laws apply if they are your own children?

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MOM

Cooper’s first word…. Dad.
Grady’s first word… you guessed it.

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