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The Greatest

Posted on July 31, 2025 by Caryn

My grandniece, Zoey Iverson is such a happy girl. She is the middle child of my niece, Kassie Franklin and her partner (Zoey’s bonus dad), William Burr, but in many ways, Zoey is the oldest child, since her older brother, … Continue reading →

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Getting Settled

Posted on September 27, 2024 by Caryn

My granddaughter, Athena Petersen, who is married to my grandson, Josh Petersen, is a sweet mother of two boys, with a third son on the way. She loves kids has worked in daycare for some time. Since their move to Lawton, Oklahoma, Continue reading →

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Life To The Fullest

Posted on August 29, 2024 by Caryn

I always thought of my father-in-law, Walt Schulenberg as a workaholoc, and in reality, he was, but he was also a man who lived life to the fullest. Over the span of his life, he held many jobs. Continue reading →

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Her Sister Role

Posted on July 31, 2024 by Caryn

My grandniece, Zoey Iverson is growing up so fast…maybe faster than most nine-year-olds maybe, but Zoey has taken her sister role very seriously. No one pushed that on her, she just knew that her brother, Continue reading →

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Family Is Everything

Posted on October 19, 2021 by Caryn

My uncle, Jim Richards has always been there when people need help. I’m sure it started when he was just a boy. When his dad passed away, Uncle Jim stepped up and helped out around the house and with the family finances and anything else his mom needed. Continue reading →

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Over The Years

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Caryn

It’s always strange to look back and realize that a loved one has been in Heaven for a year. Continue reading →

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Weekend Sleepover

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Caryn

My sister-in-law, Debbie Cook leads a pretty busy life. During the school year, she is the “bus driver” for her two youngest grandchildren, Easton Moore and Kaytlyn Griffith after school. The older kids, Weston Moore and Jala Satterwhite have activities … Continue reading →

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She’s Crafty Too

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Caryn

My niece, Michelle Stevens is an artist in every respect…including being an art teacher. I have watched her progression from the time she was a little girl, and have always found myself amazed at her abilities. Being an art teacher … Continue reading →

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Always A Big Deal

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Caryn

My husband, Bob’s aunt, Esther Hein has always lived far away from the rest of the family, and I find that a little bit sad, because it means that we don’t get to see her very often. Being far away … Continue reading →

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