Category Archives: Holidays

My Father’s Day

Posted on June 15, 2025 by Stella

This is a repeat, but a good one, as I remember and honor my dad. I feel grateful that he was the man who raised me and helped to make me the person I am today. Here’s a little bit … Continue reading →

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In Honor Of Our Country – And Her Flag!

Posted on June 14, 2025 by Stella

Today, June 14, is Flag Day.  In her honor, a bit of music and a bit of history. September 14 marks the anniversary  of the Battle of Baltimore, and the siege on Ft. McHenry.  At the famous battle, Francis Scott … Continue reading →

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President Trump honors fallen troops on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery

Posted on May 26, 2025 by Stella
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Memorial Day – Remembering Those Who Gave All

Posted on May 26, 2025 by Stella

Memorial Day originated as Decoration Day after the Civil War, established as a time for the nation to decorate the graves of the war dead with flowers and flags.

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Mother’s Day Meme

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Stella

A friend once told me that she knew her marriage was over when her husband gave her a vacuum cleaner for her birthday.

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Stella

To all our mothers and grandmothers and great-grandmothers too – I hope you have a happy and relaxing day! A recycled post – I hope you don’t mind. King James Version (KJV) Ps-16-6 The lines are fallen unto me in … Continue reading →

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VE Day: Celebrations across London for 80 year anniversary

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Stella

Wouldn’t it be great if we could have a celebration like this one every year? The Brits really know how to put on a show.

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History of May Day – pagan Spring rituals and Communist Workers Unite!

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Stella

May 1 is a very popular day! When I hear the words “May Day”, I think of May poles, flowers and little girls in white dresses with crowns of flowers on their heads. Someone else I know says it reminds … Continue reading →

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WATCH LIVE: Trump, first lady host White House Easter Egg Roll

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Stella
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Easter Recipe Post

Posted on April 17, 2025 by Stella

Okay, all of you readers with “stellar” talents, now is the time to share your favorite recipes – especially those you would make for Easter celebrations, but any others that you would like to share. So, whether or not you … Continue reading →

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