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Twenty Years of Stories

This is the archive: two decades of questions, lessons, and moments worth writing down. I don't publish here much anymore, but I do still write about my life today, what I'm up to, travel, family, work insights, and more. If you want the current stuff, that's what the newsletters are for and I'd love for you to subscribe.

JPEG of the Week

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Loved the summer time. Loved pool time with friends. But the 70 degree weather we got to have today? Um. Yeah. Really like that. A lot. Not gonna be too sad if Summer ’13 decides to call it a night….. Sun, 22 Sep 2013 04:53:00 +0000julielylescarr

2dance2dream Update

Dance· Non Profit· Speaking· Special Needs

So many of you have been so supportive of Legacy of Hope Austin and our programs. I thought you might like to see a couple of video montages of our 2dance2dream program, which provides dance instruction and performance for children and young adults with special needs. We dream, we plan and we pray to continue to see this program grow….
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Married to the Mob

Marriage

The Big Family Thing garners lots of interest on a number of a few predictable fronts. Are they all yours? Did you always dream of having a large family? Are you _________________________________?              (enter stereotyped denomination/church affiliation here) What kind of vehicle do you drive? How are you going to pay for college for all…
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JPEG of the Week

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~And just like that~ ~they grew up~ ~and became dear friends~ ~siblings~ ~family~ ~treasure~ Sun, 15 Sep 2013 00:30:00 +0000julielylescarr

HDR in Cincinnati….

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Gorgeous weather, Mike being voted one of the top speakers in the world, a visit with my brother and his family, great food, nice people, beautiful sites. Yep. It was a good weekend. The above pic of downtown Cincinnati from the John A. Roebling Bridge. I had a little fun in post-edit taking the photo to an HDR finish. All…
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