Tag Archives: developementally disabled

Marlyce’s Charm

Posted on July 9, 2026 by Caryn

My sister-in-law, Marlyce Schulenberg…oh, how I still miss her, even after all these years. I just can’t believe that she has been gone almost 37 years now. That is getting close to the number of years she was alive. That’s … Continue reading →

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Forever 39

Posted on July 9, 2025 by Caryn

Today would have been my sister-in-law, Marlyce Schulenberg’s 75th birthday, but she will be forever 39. She died of cancer in 1989, and we all miss her very much to this day. Marlyce was sweet and loving to everyone who … Continue reading →

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Self Appointed Guardian

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Caryn

Dogs are such amazing animals. They sense things that we don’t. As a kid, I read a book called, “Follow My Leader” in which a boy, blinded by a firecracker finds a way to achieve independence with the help of … Continue reading →

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A Little Teasing

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Caryn

Kids have a tendency to pick on the child who is most bothered by it…especially siblings. In Bob’s family, the child most bothered by it was, none other than Marlyce. She was the oldest child, but with her developmental disabilities, … Continue reading →

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