by CarlyGardner | May 26, 2023 | Family Life, Fertility and Pregnancy
2020 will go down in history as one of the weirdest and hardest year in the history of humanity. Ā For me and my memories – my story – it will not be the same. Ā I have prospered. Ā It will go down as the year that I constantly pinched myself to make sure it...
by CarlyGardner | Jul 29, 2018 | Family Life, Life, Love Life
Secret Garden Wedding | Carly and Shawn O’Brien Location: Urban Garden @ Ritz Carlton Charlotte, NC Date: May 4th, 2018 We are so thrilled to share our wedding video – made by the fabulous Brian Bunn. Highly recommend him (Brian Bunn Films) for any of your...
by CarlyGardner | Jun 28, 2017 | Family Life, Life
Cancer sucks. Ā How many times have you heard that? Ā Me..I have heard it way too much this young in life. Ā The first time I heard it where it really hit hard and real was with my Mom – Pam – breast cancer. Ā She beat it cheering the mantra of Tom Petty...
by CarlyGardner | Aug 10, 2016 | Family Life, Life, Sam Life
This one is real yall. Ā Real emotions. Real thoughts. Real confusion. Real hurt. Real hard. Ā I have put off writing this 1. because I wanted to wait until the dust settled & 2. because it is so hard. Sam is no longer living with me. Ā I knew the day would come, I...
by CarlyGardner | Jul 21, 2015 | Family Life, Life, Love Life, Sam Life, Work Life
WOW! Where to begin. Ā So many amazing ways that God is at work lately. Ā Not only in my life but the lives around me. Ā He has also be working in some ways that I am humbled toĀ and I am having a hard time wrapping my head around. Proverbs 3:5-7: āTrust in the LORD with...
by CarlyGardner | Apr 27, 2015 | Family Life, Life, Sam Life
So anyone that has ever asked Sam what he likes to do for fun probably knows the answer has probably always involved riding a bike. Ā This kid has taken apart and put back together a bike more times than I could count. Ā I took him to the bike shop and he worked his way...