In the United States, Memorial Day is a national holiday, celebrated on the fourth Monday in May. It’s a day for remembering and honoring men and women military personnel who died in the service of our country; those who died in battle or as a result of wounds sustained in battle. Something new I learned… Continue reading Celebrating Memorial Day 2017
It’s our first year here. I can’t believe how much fun it is to see the parade in person!
The young women and her husband sat next to me on the sidewalk along Woodward Avenue.
We quickly exchanged names as we settled in to watch the parade. Her two young children oohed and aahed as the parade floats slowly traveled by us. Continue reading Celebrating the Holiday at the 90th America’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Thank you to all the workers in the American and Canadian labor movements who worked to give us safe working conditions and a 40-hour work week.
Hope you enjoy a safe and happy Labor Day!Continue reading Celebrating Workers on Labor Day