Category Archives: Health

All Things Medical

Posted on June 30, 2025 by Caryn

Years ago, my daughter, Corrie Petersen found herself in a decent job, but it was a dead-end job when it came to promotions and such. While she was already doing the job that would have been a promotion, they said … Continue reading →

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We Can Only Imagine

Posted on June 2, 2025 by Caryn

In life, there are things you never expected to live through, and your younger sister going to Heaven before you, is one of those things. Nevertheless, that is what happened on April 23, 2025, when my sister, Alena Stevens went … Continue reading →

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Smell-A

Posted on May 16, 2025 by Caryn

Anyone who has spent much time in Los Angeles through the years can tell you that it didn’t take long for the smog to get bad. All it took was for the morning commute to get started, and very quickly … Continue reading →

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Physical Activities

Posted on April 12, 2025 by Caryn

After spending the majority of her life as a Labor and Delivery nurse, my sister-in-law, Jennifer Parmely retired from Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming on Feb 23, 2023. Jennifer decided to keep her license until the next time it … Continue reading →

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The Original GG

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Caryn

Over the years I have been called many names by my grandchildren. Names like grandma, gma, granny, graham cracker, gram, and one of the most common…the shortest name, G. So, it really stands to reason that some of my great grandchildren should call me GG. Continue reading →

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A Man You Could Count On

Posted on November 7, 2024 by Caryn

Our uncle, Eddie Hein, was always a man you could count on. He was hard working and always willing to help someone in need. He would even travel to help. When my in-laws, Walt and Joann Schulenberg, were building their house in Homa Hills, Eddie came down from Forsyth, Continue reading →

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Tucker Tuff

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Caryn

My nephew, Tucker Schulenberg has had a year beyond belief. The year started off good. Tucker was in school and had a girlfriend. He was a happy uncle his nieces and nephews. Life was getting better every day. Things had been really hard for Tucker since his mom, Continue reading →

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A Step Up When Needed Kind Of Man

Posted on October 11, 2024 by Caryn

My nephew, Riley Birky has had a rough year. Not like most people think of a rough year. He has had a really rough year. It started out good, but on July 4th, everything changed…everything. Riley; his little brother, Tucker Schulenberg Continue reading →

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Her Hard Work

Posted on August 25, 2024 by Caryn

My aunt, Dixie Richards has always been a caregiver, in one capacity or another. She took care of a number of Uncle Jim Richards’ family members when they needed help, and his mother lived with them for a number of years. As her own parents grew older, Continue reading →

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A Caregiver’s Heart

Posted on June 2, 2024 by Caryn

My sister, Alena Stevens has had a wonderful year. In October, her daughter, Lacey married Chris Killinger, and with that union came two new bonus grandchildren, Brooklyn and Jaxon Killinger. They joined the two granddaughters, Continue reading →

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