Julie Lyles Carr

I’m ready for this kid to come home. Her daddy got to go see her this past weekend and have some fun adventures we’ll have to get chronicled here on Octamom in the near future. And I’m thrilled he got to go see her and she him. But I’m ready to see her myself. I sure do like her. And…
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Let’s face it. 6 of 8 can carry off the blue and red sequin look. We didn’t realize that she had this ability until a couple of years ago. But all it took was a dance costume that can almost blind you in direct sunlight and this skill became obvious. This love for all things sequined is beginning to show…
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Am I now trying to win the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.” Galations 1:10 Running shoes donned. Water bottles filled and packed in water belt. iPod charged. I head out to run. The first song pumping…
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~God Bless America~ ~photo by 2 of 8~ ~brownstone in New York City~ ~flying the Stars and Stripes~ Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:59:00 +0000julielylescarr

I was driving 5 and 6 of 8 home from dance yesterday when they began to discuss 1 of 8’s upcoming departure for France, where she will be studying abroad for a year at the Sorbonne. 5 and 6 were talking about how quickly the time for her to leave was coming and 6 of 8 had this observation to…
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