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All About Dinosaurs

Posted on January 15, 2026 by Caryn

I often wonder how the years can go by so quickly, and the older I get the faster they go. That is why I can’t believe that we have arrived at my great grandnephew, little Nathaniel (Nathan) Kirk’s second birthday … Continue reading →

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She Never Gives Up

Posted on July 10, 2025 by Caryn

My aunt, Jeannette Byer is an amazing woman. She just never gives up. Aunt Jeanette has suffered with Macular Degeneration for a number of years, but that does not prevent her from going out and walking every day. Her path … Continue reading →

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Nathan’s Firsts

Posted on January 15, 2025 by Caryn

My great grandnephew, Nathan Kirk is a sweet baby boy who is growing up so fast. His first year is already behind him and he has accomplished so much. He is walking now, and he has stolen the hearts of his parents, Siara and Chris Kirk. Continue reading →

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Justin’s New Job

Posted on October 14, 2023 by Caryn

My little great grandson, Justin Petersen, who is the son of my grandson, Josh Petersen and his wife Athena Petersen, has had an eventful first year of life. When he was about a month old, Justin got the flu, which can be very scary for a baby. Continue reading →

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Between Two Birthdays

Posted on September 27, 2023 by Caryn

My granddaughter-in-law, Athena Petersen has had a very busy year. Since her last birthday, she and my grandson, Josh Petersen had their first child, Justin Petersen, who was born on October 14, 2022. Then, they got married on June 24, 2023, and to finish the year in style, just nine days ago, Continue reading →

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Kindergarten On The Horizon

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Caryn

My little grandnephew, Jace Martin has been having an exciting year this year. After being an only child for all of his life, he finally got a baby brother eleven months ago, and he couldn’t be happier. Jace is such a big help to his parents, Sierah Martin and Riley Birky. Continue reading →

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Electric Personalities

Posted on January 9, 2023 by Caryn

As a kid, I, like most kids used to love to shuffle around on a carpeted floor and then touch my friends or better yet, my sisters. The shock of static electricity made everyone jump. IT was one of those sneaky tricks that backfired on the person who set out to pull the sneaky trick Continue reading →

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Living With Jesus

Posted on December 19, 2021 by Caryn

Today would have been my grandniece, Hallie Joy Moore’s first earthly birthday, had she not moved to Heaven shortly after her birth last year. I have been thinking about how different her life, and that of her family, Continue reading →

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Look Out…Here Comes Jaxx!!

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Caryn

My grandnephew, Jaxx Harman is a sweet, good natured little boy who is very patient with his older sisters, who love to “mother” him. Having two older sisters can be a difficult thing for a little boy, but not Jaxx. … Continue reading →

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I Thought I Saw You

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Caryn

There is a strange phenomenon that occurs sometimes, after someone we love passes away. I’m not talking about seeing their ghost, because I don’t believe in ghosts. Besides, the people I have seen, since the passing of loved ones, are … Continue reading →

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