Last August my husband and I enjoyed a visit to New England. The trip included both a walking tour and bus tour of Boston, a city rich with history. The details weren’t new. They included stories that I learned as a child. Yet standing on the ground where patriots carved out the origins of a …
Today we pause to honor those who have chosen to serve our nation. Notice that Veterans Day does not have an apostrophe. It’s not possessive, but is plural—a day for all Veterans. Here’s an interesting fact: In 1918, WW1 ended with the signing of the armistice agreement. The signing occurred at the eleventh hour of …
Hello friends, I was going to post a Fourth of July blog, a reminder of the debt we owe to our founding fathers and those since then who have paid the cost for our freedom. Instead, I decided to let an award-winning book say it for me. If you haven’t read Flowers From Afghanistan by …