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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.

Higher Education

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1 of 8 completed her first day of college, enjoying a three hour class in French. She is scheduled to do all of French I and II this summer in 6 week intensive blocks. 4 of 8 and 6 of 8 were discussing their college goals after 1’s example. Says 4 of 8, “I want to take Spanish in college,…
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And She’s Off…..

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1 of 8 has headed for her first college classes this morning, replete with new notebooks, fresh pencils and pens, and a whole bunch of exitement!!!Tue, 27 May 2008 13:28:00 +0000julielylescarr

Arc, the Limping Runner Sings….

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I’m a runner…okay, jogger. But a runner/jogger I am. I would love to be a Jazzercizer or an aerobics girl or a Pilates princess. But that would take coordination and cute outfits and I just can’t seem to muster that. I am only willing to engage in aerobic-esque activities in the privacy of my own home due to the fact…
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In Her Right Mind….

Special Needs

We’ve had a interesting week here around the Octamom household. We’ve learned a little bit more about our precious 7 of 8, taking a peek inside her mind and learning a fascinating piece of information about that busy brain. 7 of 8 has developed one of the most unique crawls of all our babies. When her twin 8 of 8…
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In Her Right Mind

Special Needs

<a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5dSzAgn32xo/SDjj7C6NdfI/AAAAAAAAAE0/vYo197xu3E4/s1600-h/merciedit2.jpg”><img style=”float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;” src=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5dSzAgn32xo/SDjj7C6NdfI/AAAAAAAAAE0/vYo197xu3E4/s320/merciedit2.jpg” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5204159972959417842″ /></a> We’ve had a interesting week here around the Octamom household. We’ve learned a little bit more about our precious 7 of 8, taking a peek inside her mind and learning a fascinating piece of information about that busy brain. 7 of 8 has developed…
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