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Drive-By Honking

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Caryn

Strange laws seem to be a part of our legal system. I suppose they might have had a purpose at some point, Continue reading →

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The Little Things

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Caryn

During the years of World War II, so much destruction brought with it the loss of jobs and homes. Along with the loss of jobs came poverty for many people. The smallest necessity became a “luxury” to people who had … Continue reading →

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Yummy!!

Posted on November 14, 2015 by Caryn

Babies are so cute. They do things that we as adults can’t do, not only because we would be looked upon as a little off in the head, but because, lets face it…we don’t bend like that anymore. Things like … Continue reading →

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A Different Kind Of Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2015 by Caryn

When I was a kid, dressing up for Halloween was for kids. Things have changed since then and these days you see lots of adults going to parties, teenagers roaming the streets trick or treating, scaring kids or just acting … Continue reading →

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Grandma’s Broom

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Caryn

Several of my cousins were talking a couple of days ago on Facebook, about our grandmother, Hattie Byer, and how she kept her numerous grandchildren in line when they were at her house. Now, in reality, I pretty much mean … Continue reading →

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Different, And Yet Alike

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Caryn

For every girl named Amy, there comes a time when their name is butchered in one of the sweetest ways possible. It happens when a small child tries to say their name. I don’t quite understand why such a simple … Continue reading →

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Spacey Kids

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Caryn

When it comes to being spacey, kids take the cake. As a child, I remember telling my mom that I couldn’t find something, such as shoes, books, and homework, to name a few. Mom would always say that we needed … Continue reading →

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Get Out Of Here

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Caryn

With kids, you never really know what is going to happen. One minute they’re happily playing and the next, one or more are taking sides against another. The funny thing is that often the fighting is so noisy that the … Continue reading →

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I Can’t Find It

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Caryn

As kids, most of us have varying degrees of difficulty keeping track of our toys, mittens, coats, shoes, homework, and other such vital items, and when it comes to actually looking for those lost items, we somehow seem to be less … Continue reading →

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It Could Happen

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Caryn

As my two oldest grandchildren approach their 18th birthdays, just a little over a month from now, it occurs to me just how quickly time flies. It seems like only yesterday that we were awaiting their arrival. We never suspected … Continue reading →

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