Julie Lyles Carr

Yes, it’s hot and sticky here. But we’re still trying to get outside on purpose on occasion. Although I sometime need some motivation. There was a promise of snowcones at the end of this park day experience. So I thought I would play along. There were monkey bars and swings and climbing bars and a fantastic view of downtown. There…
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Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants. Deut. 32:2 Rain. Sweet rain. Our region has been under heavy drought conditions for a long, long while now. Water restrictions. Rigid guidelines for hydrated lawns and flower beds. Fees for wasting water. Drought. Our lakes have…
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I’m sentimental. Very. Sentimental. My brothers and I have speculated about our attachment to objects and pieces of family history and lore. We wonder if it has something to do with our cross-country moves as kids. When everything around you changes, it’s the familiar objects and linens and toys and wall-hangings and siblings who create a sense of familiarity and…
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