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Lawn Mowing Fanatic

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Caryn

My son-in-law, Travis Royce is skilled at a number of things. He worked for a number of years at a radio station in Casper, Wyoming, and the commercials he did there, were so good that they still use some of them today…8 years after he moved to Washington state. Continue reading →

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Now That’s Talent

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Caryn

My niece, Chelsea Hadlock came into our lives when she met and then married my nephew, Ryan. None of us knew then how much she would change our lives…especially the lives of my sister, Allyn Hadlock; her husband, Chris; and their girls, Jessi, Lindsay, and Kellie. Continue reading →

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Blessing Others

Posted on October 21, 2017 by Caryn

For a number of years, I was out of touch with my cousin Dennis Fredrick, but all that changed a couple of years ago, when we started emailing. That has turned into a true friendship and I think it has … Continue reading →

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An Unwritten Book

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Caryn

When a child is born, their parents have high hopes for the baby’s life, not knowing anything about the child yet, or what talents he or she might have. As the years go by, the parents begin to notice different … Continue reading →

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A Debt Of Gratitude

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Caryn

My cousin, Gene Fredrick was a man of many talents. He was the oldest of his parents’ two sons. His parents were Fritz Fredrick and Laura Spencer Fredrick, my aunt. As a boy, Gene was the helpful older brother, helping … Continue reading →

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Lacey’s Way

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Caryn

Sometimes, just when you think you know someone, some little thing changes in their life, and suddenly you find out things about them that you had no idea about. Such was the case with my niece, Lacey Stevens. Lacey is … Continue reading →

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Geppetto…No Eugene

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Caryn

Every time I look at this picture of Bob’s great grandfather, Orin Eugene Noyes, who went by Eugene, I can’t help but notice that he looks like the fictional character Geppetto from the book, Pinocchio, or at least the picture … Continue reading →

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The Art Of Carpentry

Posted on December 22, 2013 by Caryn

I don’t know how much of the Spencer genes, my cousins Gene, his son Tim, and even his grandson Daniel think that they have, but it’s possible that it’s more than they realize. Gene was a master carpenter, building beautiful furniture … Continue reading →

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A Kind And Gentle Man

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Caryn

That first grandchild is such a unique event in the life of a grandparent. For years their family has had grown children in it, but no babies. Then comes that day that will take the family into a new era. … Continue reading →

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