Author Archives: carly

Playing catch up…

I’ve let 578 pictures on my memory card keep me from my blogging duties. I’m behind by at least a week. Most weeks, that wouldn’t be a problem. But this past week, we kinda had a life… The fun started … Continue reading

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Does the Easter Bunny have a facebook account?

MR spent the majority of the day reciting her Easter list to me. She wants sand for her sandbox; a pink Barbie Laptop; Moon Dough; gardening gloves; a princess water bottle; loads of candy; a trip to the beach; a … Continue reading

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Random ramblings from a mama who doesn’t blog enough

Because it’s late; because I am a lazy blogger; because I don’t update my blog enough, I feel the need to number my random ramblings. Numbers make me feel organized, and for some reason, random ramblings make me feel accomplished. … Continue reading

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Goodbye Winter Germs

After a month of being sick, we’re all on the mend! And praise the Lord, because all of the sickness drove me to endless bags of Cheetos, sleepless nights, and frequent trips to the grocery store to retrieve Gatorade for … Continue reading

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Six months shy of FOUR

It’s hard to believe that MR will be four years old in just six short months. Many of you will remember that sweet Mary Reese was born 2 weeks after her expected due date. Looking back, that was sign of … Continue reading

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The fire that could have been so much worse

I come from a long line of female “self fixers”. My mama is the most notorious of all. Unfortunately, we’re the worst kind of self fixers. We love instant gratification and tend to shy away from fixing things the “right … Continue reading

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Finding my inner whooper

Between balancing life as a mama, a wife, an errand runner, and a slave to my sewing machine, I’ve been busy. Not too busy to watch Housewives. Or to play on facebook. Not too busy to read books to MR … Continue reading

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The good Lord knew what He was doing when He created weekends and perfect weather

I wouldn’t trade a thing for the weekend we had. Perfect weather. Lots of time outdoors. Dinner at our favorite Mexican restaurant, which always ends in a balloon release. Watching MR grin from ear to ear in hopes that her … Continue reading

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