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Tag Archives: remembrance
Futures lost and futures won…
Those who are currently serving or have served in the military, those who have a loved one who is serving or has served in the military, and those who have lost a loved one that served in the military tend … Continue reading
Solidarity…
I have been touched by the gestures of solidarity toward Newtown, Connecticut that have been evident from around the world. TIME magazine posted photos of some of the vigils and tributes. The television show The Voice started its show earlier this week with … Continue reading
What my mother left with me…
When we lose people in our lives it is interesting the things we hold on to. We may hold on to old photos, personal belongings, or mementos. Things that matter much more to us now than they ever did when the … Continue reading
Tagged birthday, death, loss, memories, mother, parents, remembrance
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Our collective scar to bear…
Today is the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. 11 years have come and gone; yet, the images, horror, anger, disgust, and disbelief roll right back into my consciousness whenever I think of the … Continue reading
Tagged 9/11, always remember, america, loss, Pentagon, remembrance, World Trade Center
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In remembrance and honor…
Today is my oldest son Noah’s 30th birthday. Just writing that causes me to want to additionally offer that I gave birth at the age of 10, but I will refrain because I know it borders on the line of … Continue reading
Tagged Afghanistan, birthday, children, compassion, conflict, Honor, Iraq, loss, military, noah, parenting, remembrance, suicide, understanding, veterans, war
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