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No Quitter

Posted on March 12, 2026 by Caryn

When my husband Bob’s grandfather, Andy Schulenberg, was 14 years old, he was involved in a hunting accident that severely injured his leg. Things were different back then, and medicine wasn’t as advanced as it is today. While 1920 wasn’t … Continue reading →

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An All-Around Great Guy

Posted on April 26, 2025 by Caryn

My nephew, Zack Spethman is such a sweet young man, who is so loving toward everyone. He has the kindest heart. Many young men don’t like to hug people much. They feel like they are just too macho, but not … Continue reading →

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A Little Thing

Posted on March 12, 2025 by Caryn

Our grandfather, Andrew Schulenberg was a man of fortitude. One event from his teen years could easily have killed him or at the very least crippled him, but he wouldn’t let a “little thing” like having to have his leg … Continue reading →

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For Love Of A Good Hoax

Posted on July 24, 2023 by Caryn

I think every one of us has been the victim of a hoax. Hoaxes are like a joke…a bad joke. In reality, a hoax is a cruel scheme designed to pull one over on their intended victim. One such hoax was the story of “The Patient Bullet.” Continue reading →

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Things Were Different Then

Posted on March 12, 2022 by Caryn

When my husband, Bob’s grandfather, Andy Schulenberg was a boy of 14 years, he was involved in a hunting accident, in which his leg was injured. Things were different in those days, and medicine just wasn’t as advanced as it is now. Continue reading →

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Gun Vs Cane

Posted on January 30, 2022 by Caryn

Over the course of American history, several presidents have been assassinated, and several others have survived attempted assassinations. Some were quickly treated, Continue reading →

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Corruption Murder

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Caryn

Unfortunately, there are among us, people who are corrupt and ruthless, and sometimes, things happen because of corruption, anger, or even stupidity. William Tilghman was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa on July 4, 1854 Continue reading →

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Ticket To Freedom

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Caryn

Turning 15 is a milestone in the life of a kid. My grand nephew, Easton Moore, like most kids at this age, is thinking of learning Continue reading →

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At Home In The Mountains

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Caryn

My nephew, Steve Moore is one of the most at home in the mountains people I know. He and his wife, my niece, Machelle love sending time in the Big Horn Mountains near their home in Powell, Wyoming. Their favorite … Continue reading →

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Man Boy

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Caryn

My grand-nephew, Matthew Masterson is growing up so fast. According to his mom, Dustie Masterson, Matthew is a real man boy these days. He is very protective of his mom and his sisters. When his dad, my nephew, Rob Masterson … Continue reading →

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