Julie Lyles Carr

A couple of road trips ago, whilst visiting my brother and sister-in-law who live in the middle of the country, we loaded up the crew and visited a fantastic little place called Wonder Lab. I would call it a children’s museum, but that’s really not an accurate description. It’s a completely interactive science lab, a place where children can experiment…
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He had to have it. Had to. 5 of 8 is my very easy going child. He doesn’t ask for much, rarely whines, gets along, strolls through life. So when he spotted this fedora and absolutely begged to bring it home, what was I supposed to do? He had birthday money burning a hole in his pocket. A fedora purchase…
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It’s about 1:30 in the morning and I have just pulled in the driveway from a quick day trip down to the coast. Given my recent travel behaviors, I’m surprised none of you have called for an intervention. It was an absolutely gorgeous day, temperate and clear, water and weather at the same temperature. I love when the temperature differentiation…
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Two decades. Mike and I will pass that marriage milestone this week and our buddies SK and JK will hit the same mark next spring. Twenty years. While SK and JK were here visiting, I took the liberty of making a few shots to commemorate their upcoming Platinum Anniversary (yes, the twentieth anniversary is the plantinum one–it says it on…
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Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and depraved generation, in which you shine like stars in the universe as you hold out the word of life… Phillipians 2:14-16 1 of 8 was an early talker. And I don’t mean that in a competitive, Hollywood…
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