“In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Category: national holiday
Sunrise
I woke up early this morning to watch as morning broke over the horizon. As I watched the sun break over the clouds and marveled at all the red, purple, pink and orange that flamed through the sky I imagined what Frances Scott Key was seeing as he wrote The Star Spangled Banner. I have… Continue reading Sunrise
Memorial Weekend
I love holiday weekends. Spending a three day weekend with my family is just about as perfect as you can get. Especially now that the weather is mostly sunny now days. This holiday weekend feels a little different than in years past but not by much. Mike and I are home bodies and our kiddos… Continue reading Memorial Weekend
A Final Look
As we step into this new year, this new decade, I look back at all the changes that it's held for me. It was huge!! I entered 2009 as a single parent to my oldest daughter and I leave 2019 married to my best friend with four daughters, a step son and having reconnected with… Continue reading A Final Look
