Tag Archives: humor

The Best Things

Posted on May 20, 2026 by Caryn

When I talk to his family about my nephew, Rob Masterson’s birthday, I always find that they always have the best things to say. Dustie so clearly loves her husband with all her heart. She says, “My husband…there are so … Continue reading →

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A Girly Girl With Attitude

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Caryn

My great grandniece, Izabella Harman is ten today, and that just shocks me. My first thought is that she is getting so big…so grown up, and she is, but when I saw the picture of Izabella with her Great Dane-Lab … Continue reading →

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Pestering Uncle Jim

Posted on October 5, 2025 by Caryn

My uncle, Lester “Jim” Wolfe was a wonderful uncle. He was married to my dad, Al Spencer’s sister, Ruth. He was a funny man who loved to chase us around the room and tickle us. Uncle Jim was an old … Continue reading →

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La Tomatina

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Caryn

La Tomatina is a Spanish festival in Buñol, Spain where participants throw tomatoes at each other. Now, I happen to be a person who doesn’t like tomatoes…I know, people think I’m crazy, but there it is. So, for me, the … Continue reading →

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“Bad Boy” Type

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Caryn

My nephew, Steve Spethman joined our family when he married my niece, Jenny (Masterson) Spethman. I had known Steve for a long time, by the time they started dating…since he was twelve to be exact. I was rather shocked that … Continue reading →

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Big Old Goofball

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Caryn

My grandnephew, Jake Harman is a crazy guy, and as his wife, Melanie Harman says, he’s a “big old goofball.” Anyone who knows Jake will tell you that is the perfect description for Jake. Melanie says she absolutely loves his … Continue reading →

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Life To The Fullest

Posted on August 29, 2024 by Caryn

I always thought of my father-in-law, Walt Schulenberg as a workaholoc, and in reality, he was, but he was also a man who lived life to the fullest. Over the span of his life, he held many jobs. Continue reading →

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The Local Umpire

Posted on August 24, 2024 by Caryn

My grandnephew, Keifer Balcerzak is such a great family man. He and his wife Katie have been together since they were in school, and they work very well together. Keifer is a guy who brings the humor into life. Continue reading →

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Time, At A Slower Pace

Posted on November 9, 2023 by Caryn

My husband, Bob and I were in Montana recently, and we had the opportunity to visit with his uncle, Butch Schulenberg. It had been a while since we had seen Butch and his sweet wife, Charlys. It was such a nice visit. We sat and talked about how life had been treating us all. Continue reading →

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Jeffica McHaddlo

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Caryn

My niece, Jessi Sawdon has a great sense of humor, and by that I don’t mean that she can tell a good joke once in a while, although, she can, but with Jessi it’s different than that. Continue reading →

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