Julie Lyles Carr

“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” Philippians 4:4 Rejoice. Chairo. The Greek word for rejoice. ‘a primary verb; to be “cheerful”, i.e., calmly happy or well-off; be well; be glad…’ To be calmly happy in the Lord. Getting a crew this size out the door on a Sunday morning to head to church needs this…
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~My beautiful grandmother and me~ ~summer 2010~ Sat, 11 Sep 2010 12:36:00 +0000julielylescarr

You may remember a post from back on Father’s Day about my friends and their adoption of two little girls from Uganda. Back in June, I wrote: After overcoming some various challenges, things looked like they were settled and my friends prepared to head home with the girls to their other two children, making them a family of six. Uganda…
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This guy came home from Paris last night. Paris, France. Not Paris, Texas. Around here, simply throwing out the city name of Paris doesn’t always make the continent location of that city abundantly clear. As more proof that I live with people who have the nocturnal metabolism of gerbils, this guy was up for 24 hours getting home, went to…
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I’m trying to decide what we’re rescuing here… Are we rescuing people who love ferrets? Are there ferret lovers, a la Romeo and Juliet, who need to be rescued from their feuding families? The Ferret Capulets?  The Ferret Montagues? Or does this mean that ferrets rescue lovers? I have so many questions… Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:38:00 +0000julielylescarr