to them we owe

Memorial Day has come to mean the beginning of summer, a time for picnics and barbecues, and a holiday to gather around the family. That happiness and freedom, however, is a product of the real cause for the holiday: the sacrifice made by men and women who have fought and died for the freedoms and liberties Americans hold dear. Memorial Day is a time to remember that the American way of life is not cheap but rather has been purchased by the lives of so many who have sacrificed for us to live free and happily now.

‘lest we forget…

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Wonderfully made!

Image taken from Pinterest.

A special friend pinned the above image and now I lovingly pin-it off to you!

 

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Dearest Dollar-Lady,

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You will lose people in your life

and realize

no matter how much time

you spent with them,

it will never seem

like it was

enough. Continue reading “Dearest Dollar-Lady,”