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Lipstick On My Cheek

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Caryn

As I was watching “Everybody Loves Raymond” on television the other day, Marie, Ray’s mom planted a kiss on each of her sons’ foreheads…in bright red lipstick. That took me back to the many times my sisters and I got … Continue reading →

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Sister Look Alikes

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Caryn

In most families, the siblings tend to look at least a little bit alike, but sometimes, two or more of the siblings really look alike, and they aren’t even twins. It isn’t that they look exactly alike all the time, … Continue reading →

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A Song In Her Heart

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Caryn

As the first year without our mother, comes to a close, I find myself with mixed feelings. I miss my mother so much, but I know where she is, and that makes is a little easier. That doesn’t, however, make … Continue reading →

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It’s All About Baseball

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Caryn

Since I was a kid, I have liked the game of baseball. Our parents, Allen and Collene Spencer, figured that with five girls, they had enough for a makeshift game of baseball whenever we went camping, and we all usually … Continue reading →

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“Wait Until Your Dad Gets Home!!”

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Caryn

It seems impossible that eight years could have passed since my dad left us for Heaven, but that is exactly what today brings to my memory. I can still vividly picture my dad in every area of their home. I … Continue reading →

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Boys…On The Other Hand

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Caryn

When my nephew, Barry Schulenberg arrived on the scene, on December 11, 1978, he brought with him, a definite culture shock where babies were concerned. Barry was the first grandson in the family, which already had four granddaughters, three of … Continue reading →

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Life With Boys

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Caryn

My nieces, Machelle Cook Moore and her sister, Susan Cook Griffith have both always been very sweet, loving girls. They have tender loving hearts. Machelle is the older sister, and there are five years between the girls, but they are … Continue reading →

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A Little Peek Into Their Lives

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Caryn

Connecting with cousins in the town of my birth has been such a great experience. Some we have met in person, and others we only know through Facebook. I suppose that to many people that might seem like not really … Continue reading →

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Her Happy Place

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Caryn

My niece, Ashley Eighmy Parmely, who is married to my nephew, Eric Parmely loves being a mom. I think she wanted kids more than anything else…except maybe being married to Eric. Ashley has always been a sweet girl, who fit … Continue reading →

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Amazing Daddy

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Caryn

For most little girls, their daddy is just about the greatest guy on earth. They are their hero, and often the guy they want to marry, or at lease someone just like their daddy. Some kids want to marry their … Continue reading →

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