Memorial Day: Commemoration

 “I have never been able to think of the day as one of mourning; I have never quite been able to feel that half-masted flags were appropriate on Decoration Day. I have rather felt that the flag should be at the peak, because those whose dying we commemorate...

Memorial Day: Flag Stories

By Edie Melson This time of year it seems everywhere we turn the world is decorated with red, white, and blue. There are colorful banners, balloons, streamers, and of course the flags. Seeing this outpouring of patriotism brings special joy to those with a loved one...

A LARGE Act of Kindness

Our military is responsible for many of the most selfless acts for humanity. Men and women laying their lives down for one another is the ultimate sacrifice. Today, Tamera Lynn Kraft celebrates Memorial Day with her post…   Memorial Day, originally called...