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Haiti Day 1

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Before I start writing a single thing, know that this is the hardest and best thing I have ever posted about on my blog. I only wish I had more talent to write in detail about what truly happened. The following posts are probably the most difficult, joyous, and intimate posts, so bare with me. On Saturday morning, I awoke with 40 minutes of sleep. I was planning to sleep for an entire hour, but Greg called me at 1:40 am. I was so excited, I just got up after I answered his call. I jumped in my last hot shower for a week and rinsed off from the wedding that had ended 3 hours before.  Ryan is the BEST husband! I mean it! He stayed awake all night waiting to drop me and Sara off at Athens Church at 3 am! THE BEST!  We dropped by Sara's house, and made our way to the church. At 3 am, we unloaded our luggage, I hugged and kissed Ryan goodbye, and climbed into Kathy's car with Terri and Sara. We were on our way. Haiti was really happening.  We got to the airport around 5, ...

Caroline's Wedding Weekend!

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Caroline and Thomas were married on Friday, July 6th! It was a beautiful day around the 90* mark! The wedding was inside of the lovely Gainesville Civic Center.  I had my hair done by the wonderful Carrie along with my makeup! THE GIRL IS TALENTED! I do not lie! She can make you look like a MILLION bucks! I was speechless. Thank you Carrie! I left the salon, picked up my mom, and headed to Gainesville! We ate lunch once we arrived to the room that the bridesmaids were using to get ready. Everyone was finishing up the last details on hair and makeup!  Caroline requested a photo booth, and I told her that I had her taken care of! Mom and I set up my photography backdrop set and put the camera with the wireless remote control on the table in front. We used an Organic Bloom frame (I sell them through my photo business if you want to get some) and wrote the directions in chalk! It was precious. Caroline and Auntie Ann bought a whiteboard and dry erase marker...