Monthly Archives: March 2011

The Coming Summer

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Caryn

We left Reno, Nevada and headed west toward Redding, California. The morning was cool, but with the promise of getting warmer. We were so excited to go, since neither of us had ever seen the Redwoods before. We hadn’t thought … Continue reading →

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National Bowling Tournament

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Caryn

Every year Bob and I take a vacation to go to the National Bowling Tournament. This year it is in Reno, Nevada. Every year we go with the hope of Bob’s team doing well. Some years are great and some…well … Continue reading →

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The Honorable Thing

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Caryn

I have been thinking about a situation that happened to me a few years ago, and while I have moved on, the shock of what happened still comes to mind sometimes. A good friend of mine passed away, and left … Continue reading →

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Living Life On Purpose

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Caryn

Lately I have been thinking about what my life is all about. What my goals are. What my purpose is. When I leave here, I don’t want to think that I didn’t really do much with my life. I want … Continue reading →

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The Whee Chair

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Caryn

In my living room is an unusual chair. It is an office chair, but it does not sit at a desk. Someday, I suppose it will be taken away, but for now it serves to remind me of some happy … Continue reading →

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Learning to Drive

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Caryn

In thinking of my grandchildren starting to drive, I am reminded of my own experiences in learning to drive. My dad was such a patient man when it came to the teenage driver, and I don’t know how he did … Continue reading →

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Irritable Habit

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Caryn

There are a lot of people today that have an irritable habit. Now I know that you are probably thinking that you could name a few very irritating habits, but I’m talking about an Irritable Habit, meaning that something irritates … Continue reading →

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Learning To Relax

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Caryn

I have never thought of myself as a Type A personality, and in reality I’m probably not even close, but as is the case with many people, I can find myself having trouble relaxing. There is just so much to … Continue reading →

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Passing the Baton

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Caryn

I was thinking tonight about the next generation. Oh, I know, everyone thinks I’m going to complain about their dress, or attitude, or some other such thing, and while I would agree that those things can be annoying sometimes, that … Continue reading →

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Mistaken

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Caryn

I was watching the news tonight about an American family that had just found out that their daughter was among the casualties of the tragic earthquake and tsunami a little over a week ago. Taylor Anderson, an accomplished English teacher … Continue reading →

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