Memorial Day is not National Cookout Day. Many people do enjoy getting together with family and friends while giving the grill a workout. That can be a good thing, but we should never forget to remember and honor the men and women who died while serving our country. Please go here to see how the […]
What’s a piny? A lot of people don’t have any idea what a piny looks like. Unless you’re from the Midwest and have spent time around older people. Then you most likely know. Folks, we’re talking about peonies. I don’t have a clue as to the piny bit. But this is the time of […]
We now know it as Memorial Day, but it began as Decoration Day on May 30, 1868 to commemorate the sacrifices of Civil War soldiers. The first national celebration of this holiday was held at Arlington National Cemetery and began with this proclamation by General John A. Logan. The 30th of May, 1868, is designated for […]