Category Archives: Memorial Day

KEAGAN AND CALEB, LOVE, PRIDE, AND PRAYER

From GOD SEND US MEN, F. J. Gillman God send us men with hearts ablaze,      All truth to love, all wrong to hate; These are the patriots nations need,       These are the bulwarks of the State. MY PRAYER; … Continue reading

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I’M A SOLDIER NOW, July 5, 1918

My Grandmother’s brother, I think. He did come home. I’m posting it today as a memento to all our great military heroes of the past and the present. Rookie to Generals – they have all shown the highest form of … Continue reading

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TO THE BRAVE

To the courageous, loyal, unselfish, hard working, honorable, determined, faithful, dedicated, enduring —  “Birds of a feather who flock together.” The United States Military! Thank you. **************** Image from gettyimages https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/05/25/saturday-mix-mad-about-metaphor-25-may-2019/  

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SO QUICKLY WE FORGET

May has gone.  Mother’s Day has passed.  Memorial Day forgotten.  I’m not complaining, just thinking how we celebrate and/or grieve, but life goes on.  I’m glad that happens.  But I’m sorry sometimes that I don’t hang on to “special” moments … Continue reading

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