Judy, it has been the same for me in May...busy, busy, busy (my latest post explains everything).
My busy-ness has been...
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Memorial Day does have the unfortunate timing to be located at the beginning of summer where I live, so it's hard not to get distracted by that. My dad served, though, an...
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In reply to Marilyn Armstrong.
You make an interesting point tha...
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I don't come from a family that did much serving -- all medical rejects. But Garry served and he never forgets. His father served too. He always wondered whatever happene...
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The Australian war cemeteries in Europe are gorgeous too, and so beautifully kept. It must have been very moving to visit your uncle's grave.
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Beautifully written, Judy. I know that around here Memorial Day isn't celebrated in the way it was when I was a kid. It's a solemn occasion, but maybe only to those of us...
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In reply to Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread. Yes, they were strong people. I hope we've in...
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In reply to Oddment.
My grandparents kept going, but the loss wa...
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In reply to Dawn.
It is a well done site honoring those that ser...
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I don't know why I didn't see this yesterday, but I didn't. I was thinking about your family, especially your grandparents. Such grief would never go away. We are so inundated with war now that w...
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