by CarlyGardner | Sep 27, 2014 | Fun Life, Life
10 Things I have learned while have THE WORST poison ivy case of my life…. 1. I am SO VAIN. Like so, so vain. I really think this song is about me vain. So vain I am pretty sure I am even named after Carly Simon and she wrote that song about me. Vain...
by CarlyGardner | Sep 25, 2014 | Life, Sam Life
Today was a BIG day in our journey through our DSS case. Sam is not longer a ward of the State of North Carolina. I now officially have custody of Sam. WOOOOOHOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!! This is really great news for so many different reasons. The main one being that we are...
by CarlyGardner | Sep 19, 2014 | Life, Sam Life
We are UPGRADING!!! I am not typically on the first band wagon that pulls out of the station but we have an upgrade, a trade in and uncontrollable urge to get new phones! I am wondering how Apple has accomplished this? How have they taken a seemingly sane 34 year...
by CarlyGardner | Aug 1, 2014 | Life, Sam Life
Sam begrudgingly attends church with me. He was “bored” at the traditional Lutheran church I was attending. So I decided to take him to Forest Hill to see if that would catch his attention. This is an uphill battle for us because we have so many things...
by CarlyGardner | Jul 23, 2014 | Life, Travel Life, Work Life
So this is my first time in the local newspaper! What can I say?! I am humbled. This is the online version….. Local clothier, quilters, hot dog chain stay busy By Celeste Smith [email protected] Posted: Tuesday, Jul. 22, 2014 More Pictures…....
by CarlyGardner | Jul 6, 2014 | Fun Life, Life
We are in the home stretch of Sam’s first camp experience. I leave Thursday for Raleigh, to pick him up on Friday on the east coast of NC. I could not be more excited to get him back! While quite a bit has changed in our home, in my work, and personal life,...