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Tag Archives: WWII
Remembering Mother…the Past and the Present
MOTHER’S DAY — I’m looking through albums for pictures of my mother and am carried back to the past. So many memories fill my heart today. Each picture I see tells a story, some stories … Continue reading
Posted in General, Mother's Day
Tagged 1911, 1928, 1935, babies, grandchildren Family, grandmother, holding baby, Mother's Day, ration books, WWII
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Remembering our Veterans … Freedom is not free
Veterans Day – memories of the past are very real today and I’m remembering all of my family who served. I wonder if the brave warriors had not fought if we would be living as free as we are today. … Continue reading
Dad’s Story…The Great Depression, Bonnie and Clyde, and a Red Dress
Remembering my dad today has brought to mind a question he loved to ask—tell me what The Great Depression, the big city, Bonnie and Clyde, and a red dress have in common. Now on the surface they … Continue reading
Posted in Dallas, Fathers Day, General, Great Depression
Tagged Bonnie and Clyde, covered wagon, Dad, Dallas, DP&L, Father's Day, God's love. lightning strike, Great Depression, iceman, lineman, Texas, WWII
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Memorial Day … a day to remember
There are 46,551 brush strokes in the painting, each stroke represents one American soldier that did not come home from Vietnam. Painted by Gary Morris, Lt Col USMC. Vietnam Vet Memories cloud my mind today of the men in my … Continue reading
Posted in America, General, Memorial Day, Veterans, Vietnam
Tagged America, Freedom, Korea, Locked doors, Memorial Day, memories, Military, Veterans, Vietnam, WWI, WWII
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