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Jim’s Story

Please welcome Casey’s Dad, Jim to the blog for the day! This man can tell a story in person that will make you laugh until you cry. He’s going to be a wonderful Grandfather, and we are so excited he … Continue reading

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Charlene’s Story

Please welcome Casey’s Mom to the Blog for the first time!!! When we asked her if she would write about her life to share in our scrapbook, her and Casey’s Dad were so excited! Thank you so much Charlene for … Continue reading

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Never Give Up (by Casey)

After I graduated High School, I decided to go to college at the University of Southern Maine.  Ultimately, my decided major was Electrical Engineering.  College was HARD, but I eventually hit my stride and I was getting A’s and B’s … Continue reading

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Spend Time with Those you Love

Grab your tissues for Casey’s first installment… I was very young, like about 3 or 4 years old, my family would visit my Grammy and Grandpa Gilman almost every Saturday morning after breakfast.  They only lived a few miles away, … Continue reading

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Community

Hi Everyone! Please welcome back to the blog, my very own Mom, with her first story she wants to share with her future Grandchildren! Give her a warm welcome! Many of my childhood memories include all the running around town … Continue reading

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Have a Car with a Sunroof

It would be hard for me to guess how many car rides I took with my seat all the way down, and the sunroof open. I would make pictures out of clouds and tell elaborate stories. My Mom and I … Continue reading

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A Book Review by Casey

“Confronting Homelessness: Poverty, Politics, and the Failure of Social Policy” by David Wagner with Jennifer Barton-Gilman I have just finished a very informative book, something that is very much outside the realm of my usual superhero comic books. Homelessness is … Continue reading

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Protecting my heart

There is that quote out there that says something like “having a child is like watching your heart walk around outside your body.” And I’m sure that’s true. But isn’t that true for everyone we truly love? I think it’s … Continue reading

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2012: That’s a wrap.

Goodbye 2012. Thanks for the laughs, the change, the challenges, the incredible adventures, the tears, the hugs, the truths, and as always – the love. “What a year for a new year, and our star shines like a miracle, and … Continue reading

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Just in case you thought I was kidding about Norman Rockwell…

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, my friends. Be kind to one another, and enjoy the true spirit of this season.

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