Author Archives: carly

Three more prayer requests

Posted on August 18, 2008 by carly

Where to start? The last week has been trying to say the least. Not only have we been busy packing/unpacking, but we have also had three of our loved ones end up in the hospital. Last Wednesday my mom started … Continue reading →

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Quiet before the storm

Posted on August 12, 2008 by carly

Operation “move”…plans are changing by the minute and I’m getting meaner and more frazzled by the second. With the threat of severe thunderstorms in the southeast tomorrow, G and I have come up with three scenarios for Thursday’s move. Since G’s … Continue reading →

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Are we there yet?

Posted on August 10, 2008 by carly

Why is my child surrounded by liquor boxes? No, I didn’t go off the deep end. Although I reserve the right to if things don’t start slowing down around here…The boxes are for the move.  And no, the movers aren’t helping…this … Continue reading →

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Crunch time

Posted on August 8, 2008 by carly

Obviously I’m in denial. Or crazy. Or possibly even both.  Whatever the reason, I need to snap out of it! In less than a week, our lease runs out. Our paper work requesting the movers is still in progress. With little … Continue reading →

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No boys allowed

Posted on August 6, 2008 by carly

Since I started off the day with a cold beer and leftover steak, I felt the need to add some good ole’ wholesome fun to the mix. A Raggedy Ann party was just what we needed to get back on … Continue reading →

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Blessings from above

Posted on August 5, 2008 by carly

MR was taking “Ms. Rosy” out for a spin when the good news came in… We are relieved to report that G’s biopsy showed no signs of cancer in the lymph nodes! This news is a reminder of how magnificent … Continue reading →

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Come back, please…

Posted on August 3, 2008 by carly

The three day rule didn’t apply this time…if I had my way, I’d have a house full of visitors for the next two weeks. On Thursday morning we said goodbye to Wiby and Danette and earlier today we bid farewell to … Continue reading →

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Thankful for much

Posted on July 30, 2008 by carly

Two hours in radiology, five and a half hours in outpatient surgery, two Elmo balloons, a fabulous dinner made by a nonstop mother-in-law, and many prayers that were felt throughout the day…G and I cannot thank everyone enough for the nonstop love and support we … Continue reading →

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