Author Archives: carly

Taking it one day at a time

Posted on August 19, 2009 by carly

The last week has probably been the toughest time in my life. Never before have I felt such sadness. What started out as a fun-filled week at the beach, ended with a telephone call around midnight with the tragic news that … Continue reading →

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two new friends and a haircut

Posted on August 7, 2009 by carly

Wednesday morning was spent with two new friends. We met Lofa and Nicole during our summer swim lessons and look forward to many more playdates together. Me: Where are you going, Mary Reese? MR: To the “gras-rey” store, mama! MR’s first haircut! … Continue reading →

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Back to the basics

Posted on August 6, 2009 by carly

Sometimes its the simple things in life that we enjoy the most. Holding hands, Being brave, Letting go,  and lots and lots of laughter!

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Beach recap

Posted on August 3, 2009 by carly

Our time at the beach was fabulous! We ate lots of junk food, danced to some great live music, enjoyed local seafood, learned to love our floaties, rocked our new Petey Pie shirts, picked up a few new tricks, learned that … Continue reading →

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Pencil me in

Posted on July 23, 2009 by carly

This little lady has quite the social calendar these days. She returned from a girl’s vacation at the coast last Friday. Barely unpacked, her mama is scurrying around the house like a mad woman, trying to get ready for yet … Continue reading →

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A visit from K

Posted on July 21, 2009 by carly

K was my old next door neighbor in Crozet, Virginia. She is one of the most kind-hearted people I know. And, probably one of the few people that would brave an 8 hour trip down south with three kids under the … Continue reading →

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Girls trip to the coast

Posted on July 20, 2009 by carly

With G gone most of last week, we were more than excited to accept Gran C’s offer to take a girl’s trip to the coast. For three wonderful days, we traded life in Atlanta for a view of the marsh. Microwave … Continue reading →

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Lots to smile about

Posted on July 13, 2009 by carly

She’s full  of drama, smiles, and lots of laughter.  This sweet little girl brings me more joy than I have ever known!  With her daddy gone for the next couple of days, we delcared this week Camp Fun. We’re going to wear our … Continue reading →

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