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Lost Cove Moonshine

Posted on September 24, 2022 by Caryn

As America grew, towns popped up in many places, only to dwindle into ghost towns when the expected industry that motivated their beginning, fell through. Lost Cove was one such town. Established just before the Civil War, Continue reading →

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Spreading Her Wings

Posted on August 15, 2022 by Caryn

My grandniece, Jala Satterwhite is having a great year. It is a year of firsts in many ways. A couple of weeks ago, she flew to Atlanta, Georgia…ALONE!! That in itself had her mom, Susan Griffith, in cringe mode. It was her first time, and that is a really big deal. Continue reading →

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Hurricane Hazel

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Caryn

When I think of a hurricane, I think of a tropical storm that escalates, and I suppose most of the time, that would be right, but it isn’t always the case. Sometimes hurricanes can develop in a more northern area, Continue reading →

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Ghost Town Murder

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Caryn

A couple of days ago, my husband, Bob Schulenberg and I went for a hike through a South Dakota ghost town called Spokane. It was founded in 1890 to extract precious gold Continue reading →

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Back In Wyoming

Posted on July 14, 2019 by Caryn

My nephew, Shannon Moore has had an interesting year. Shannon had been the special teams coach for Eastern Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina, but at the end of last year Continue reading →

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Daniel Boone Day

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Caryn

I grew up in a time when western shows were all the rage on television. One show that my family always watched was Daniel Boone. Most people know Daniel Boone from their history classes, as an American frontiersman. Most of … Continue reading →

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Sometimes…It Is Who You Know

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Caryn

There are times when what you know is what gets you through a bad situation, but there are some situations that really do requiring knowing someone who can help. For the slaves in the pre-emancipation era of the United States, … Continue reading →

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Meet Mackenzie Rose

Posted on September 17, 2017 by Caryn

A few days ago…September 13, 2017, to be exact, Greenville, North Carolina got a new citizen. Her name is Mackenzie Rose Moore, and she is absolutely beautiful. Mackenzie decided to arrive a little over two weeks before her due date, … Continue reading →

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Up From The Bottom

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Caryn

The worst fate a ship can suffer is to end up at the bottom of the sea. Nevertheless, it is a hazard that goes with the territory. Most of these lost ships simply litter the ocean floor, never seeing the … Continue reading →

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The Nicest Person Ever

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Caryn

My nephew, Shannon Moore, who is married to my niece Lindsay, is the Special Teams Coordinator and Tight Ends coach at East Carolina University…Home of the Pirates. Shannon is totally in his element as a coach, having come from the … Continue reading →

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