The context of the following conversation is After putting out a number of gift requests, Carson got her wish.:
Carson says I'm thrilled to be going to the Bahamas with my husband next week. It's been a lifelong dream of mine!.
The friend responds How are you affording that?.
Carson responds I put out a lot of requests for contributions to the trip on my wedding registry..
The friend responds Wow, and you were able to raise enough money that way?.
Carson responds Yes, since we also got the flights at a great price..
The friend responds Take a lot of pictures of your trip for me!.