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The Wedding Planner

Posted on April 7, 2018 by Caryn

My niece, Chantel Balcerzak is a very talented artist, and wedding planner. In the last three years she has planned the weddings of her two step-children, as well as her two children’s weddings. I don’t know about you, but for … Continue reading →

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The House At 7 Parker Street

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Caryn

A while back, I wrote a story about a house in Massachusetts that was built by our ancestor, James Noyes, who is my husband, Bob’s 7th great grandfather. Almost immediately, a cousin of ours, Paul Noyes told me that he … Continue reading →

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I’m Over It!!

Posted on December 30, 2015 by Caryn

Most of the pictures we take and display or share of our kids, show smiling faces and children on their best behavior. It’s not that anyone thinks that there is a perfect child, who never cries or refuses to cooperate, … Continue reading →

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I’n Da Baby Too

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Caryn

Into most little lives, a sibling must enter. Sometimes the baby is born into a family with other children, and so they just seem like a normal part of life, but sometimes as can be the case with the oldest … Continue reading →

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Mixed Up…And Wrong

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Caryn

Things have a way of coming full circle in life. I remember, so well, the point when my daughter, Corrie and her then new husband, Kevin Petersen left their wedding reception. All of the planning, the ceremony, and now the … Continue reading →

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Mesmerized

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Caryn

Being the first grandchild in our family, Chantel was a bit of a novelty to us. At the time of her birth, my sister, Cheryl and her then husband, Rob were living at our house, prior to and during his … Continue reading →

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The Babies They Used To Be

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Caryn

Sometimes, I really wish all my babies could have stayed babies. Not just my girls, but my grandbabies too. Ok, I know that sounds silly, but when I look at pictures, taken when they were babies, and I see those … Continue reading →

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Always On Your Side

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Caryn

When you are a little girl, and you are having a really bad day, it’s really nice to have somebody who is always on your side. Very often that person in a little girls life is her grandpa. Little girls … Continue reading →

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