carson Carson's Grandmas Friday night I had a moderatly bad allergy attack, keeping me up nearly the entire night. So I decided to sleep in the extra bedroom upstairs -- where Grandma Bea slept while she was here. In the morning, Carson noticed that the bed had been slept in and asked: "
carson Carson's Take on Family Relationships Since Carson seemed to understand family relationships so well. I asked him, "Who is Grandpa Knight?" "Your dad, " he replied. "Who is Grandma Bea?" "Mom's mom." "Who is Aunt Teresa?" His response: "Uncle Phil." I got
carson Carson's Grandma and Grandpa On the way to Lowe's this evening (which is near Grandma and Grandpa Knight's house), Carson said, "Can we go to Grandma and Grandpa's house?" "Not today," I replied. Shortly after, he responded, "I want to go to your
carson Home Depot Kids Workshop Carson and I joined about a dozen other kids at the Home Depot kids workshop. Carson is really good with a hammer. I kept waiting for him to accidentally hit his thumb with the hammer, but he hit the nail nearly every time. Comments Yo' Mama (Aug 04, 2008)
carson All the Boys After bath time, Carson and Tucker showed off their dancing skills. Then as I was holding Tucker, Carson put his arm on my shoulder to get a closer look at Tuck, giving us a perfect picture of the boys. Comments Yo' Mama (Jul 29, 2008): That is picture perfect.
carson Aunt Andrea Shirt While getting dressed today, I asked Carson which shirt he wanted to wear. He wouldn't wear anything but his 'Aunt Andrea Shirt,' (for the second day in a row). It is an Atlanta Braves shirt that Aunt Andrea sent him for his birthday. I find it
carson Beware the Nose Monster! Carson's new fort has successfully defended him from the Nose Monster -- the scariest of all monsters. The Nose Monster is characterized by his occasional sneezing and runny noses, caused by allergies to all of the smoke in the air (thanks a lot, California). The Nose Monster attacks
carson Splash Down at Lilly's Party Carson and I went to Lilly Taylor's second birthday party. They had huge inflatable waterslides, a fun playset, and lots of kids. Exactly what Carson needed to get over his 'missing Grandma blues.' Comments Yo' Mama (Jul 29, 2008): That is one awesome pool. Who
carson Already missing grandma Bea Within minutes of her leaving, Carson was really missing his friend, Grandma Bea. Later on, Carson asked, "Where's Grandma Bea?" "She went home", I replied. "Awwwhh, I miss her," Carson said in his saddest voice. Comments Yo' Mama (Jul 29, 2008)
carson Adventures at the Farmer's Market Carson had a great time at the Farmer's Market with Grandma Bea and me. You know a little boy had fun when he gets a free visor, soccer ball piggy bank, cotton candy, and gets to drive a train. We ate at Bangkok Cuisine again; we rarely get
carson Proud Big Brother Carson has been wonderful with Tucker and has been happy to have a little brother.
carson Ridey Rides We had some quarters in the truck, so we let Carson play on the "ridey rides" (as Carson calls them) at the mall. We also tried our hands at the crane game and won Daisy Duck -- not at all what Carson was hoping for.
carson Grandma & Grandpa Knight Visit Tonight, Grandma and Grandpa Knight visited us; the Dairy Queen Blizzard that they brought made their visit that much sweeter. It was nice to talk with them and fun to watch them play with the kids. Carson was the ultimate tour guide, giving Grandma and Grandpa each their own private
carson Thoughtful boy On our way to the park today, Carson asked, "Where's your hat, Dad?" I replied, "I must have left it at home." He responded, "Do we need to go back?" Pretty thoughtful...
carson You Naked States Flag With all of the US flags flying this month, Carson asked what they are. I called them the 'United States Flag.' So Carson repeated, "You Naked States Flag." We've been working on his pronunciation, but it hasn't changed much. Comments Yo'
carson Baby Has a Name The long awaited name has been decided; Tucker Zander Knight has joined our family. Carson was so excited to learn Baby Brother's name. I told it to him while eating dinner at Grandma and Grandpa Knight's house, then asked him what Baby's name is.
carson Big Brother Carson is finally a big brother. For the last few weeks, we have been asking him when Baby would arrive, his answer was always 'two days'. Those two days have finally passed and he was able to meet his baby brother. Despite being exhausted from a rough night
carson Marshmallows In his prayer last night, Carson said: "Heavenly Father, thank you for Grandma, Grandpa, and marshmallows..."
carson Now that's sour! You know something is sour when it takes a band-aid to make you feel better! Taking after Grandma Aksland, Carson loves sour foods -- so he tried to eat a lime today. Afterwards, a band-aid was the only acceptable cure. Comments Sofia's Primary Ideas (Jul 05, 2008): Why
angela Fourth of July Party Uncle Don hosted the family 4th of July party. It was great to see all of the family together and to watch the kids play. The weather was perfect and the food was delicious. Even after nine months of pregnancy, Angela looks amazing. We forgot Carson's swimming suit,
carson Nice and Cute! When asked who gave him his Atlanta Braves shirt, Carson replied: "Aunt Andrea." I said, "she's nice;" he responded, "she's nice AND cute!" Comments Andrea (Jul 06, 2008): Hi Carson, I think you're cute too. Aunt Andrea
carson Building Fences Carson and I helped Grandpa Knight build a fence today. Carson and Grandpa both had fun playing with tractors.
angela Sparks Farmer's Market Carson loves to see busses -- pointing them out whenever we see them on the road. So when we found out that Sparks has free bus rides from Reed High School to the Farmers Market, we figured that it was his opportunity to ride one. He loved it! He wasn&
carson Getting Anxious Mom and Dad aren't the only ones getting anxious for baby. Carson is enjoying all of his old baby stuff as he looks forward to his baby brother ariving. One of his favorite books right now is 'The New Baby' by Mercer Mayer -- although we
