Julie Lyles Carr

The oldest of the male set of the OctaKids, our 3 of 8, Justus Carr. Protective, snarky, kind, comedic, zany, thoughtful, storyteller. 18 years ago today, you arrived into the world into our arms and your older sisters’ delight and exuberant zeal to have a baby brother. So proud of the man you are. We love you! Thu, 20 Nov…
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This girl. Our surprise, bust-the-ten-year-plan, hilarious, confident, strong, hilarious, Francophile, hilarious, jazz vocalist of a daughter. You introduced us to this parenting gig 24 years ago today, undoing and redoing all our yuppy plans…and we could not be more grateful. Love you, Baby. Happy birthday!!!! Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:44:00 +0000julielylescarr

**Note: Today marks the 52nd anniversary of my parents’ wedding. As many of you know, my dad passed away last December. Sure would appreciate your thoughts and love for my mom this year. This following is a repost from a few years ago…** 48 years. Today. Anniversary. Those gorgeous people up there are my parents and today marks the forty-eighth…
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