Julie Lyles Carr

My m-i-l’s party mix. Best stuff ever. Sweet and salty [I suspect she has a secret ingredient since it tastes better than the average mix~~I’m told it’s the use of Honey Nut Cheerios….] Published with Blogger-droid v1.6.3 Sat, 17 Dec 2011 17:37:00 +0000julielylescarr

We’ve been working on smiling into the camera and looking right at the lens. It’s a skill that 8 of 8 seemed to have at one time but that had not been in use for a while. He’s been in occupational and speech therapy for a few months now and we are so thrilled to see him making progress. And…
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Starting right after Thanksgiving, I start watching Christmas movies. Constantly. Repeatedly. And waaaayyyyyy near the top of my list is White Christmas. It is the favorite movie of one of my best friends, one I’ve watched with her a number of times. So there’s all that attachment and memory of my precious DiDi that goes along with the movie. And…
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I figure you’ll forgive me. Things are a little crazy this week. So I’m reposting a repost of one of my favorite Christmas posts. Are you still with me? Need a map? Well, give this a gander…. (repost) I was wrapping and taping and hiding and price-sticker-removing until the wee hours last night…if 10:30 pm can be legitimately called the…
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So I’m curious. How do you all handle the holidays and extended family and travel and all the rest? For many years, we didn’t have to deal with the travel part. We lived in the same city as my in-laws and my brother and his wife and Mike’s sister and her husband. My other brother and his wife usually traveled…
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