Category: American Heritage
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Roller-Coaster of Emotions
Today, February 6th is a day I don’t often forget. It is as woven into my heart as December 12th of 1999. The days that my Grandpas died. As I have said it has felt like a lot for one morning. The 19th anniversary, finding out about Toby Keith’s passing from yesterday and then is…
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An American Music Legend
Not two weeks ago I saw on my you-tube feed something about Toby Keith’s cancer diagnosis in an interview. I had to keep looking at the photo of him I couldn’t see him… it took a good while and actually watching the video to see it was in fact him. Although it was very seriously…
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Parent Time
Today I spent the morning with my Dad. Both of my parents had appointments in different directions. My brother was all too happy to go with Mom and so I went with Daddy. Mom just had therapy, but Dad was having a checkup on his eyes. This morning I was unsure what to expect of…
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Observing Midwest Common Folk
I love this photo. My Grandpa’s in conversation with a few other people. Plus my Uncle Horace is in the original photo. Different hotspot though this was at a wedding. Due to some unforeseen circumstances I ended up driving my Uncle to breakfast and Mom came with us. This is unusual. We normally eat at…
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The Months Go By
This book has my name and the year I was born written in it by my mother. So I am guessing it was bought for me that year. When I think of ‘The Lady and the Tramp’ I think of Grandma Rosie and watching the movie with her. I didn’t realize I had this book.…
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The Power of Fear and Doubts
Christ told us not to fear in the New Testament over and over again. So why do we continue to forget to not fear and worry ourselves into something we don’t recognize? For about a week a couple of things have piled on and each time doubts and worries multiplied. Sometimes they take up so…
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Soldiers
Well… it has finally unsurprisingly happened. Another 3 American troops to add to Biden’s bloodied hands. The toll of our Nation’s finest since he took over the Oval Office is 18 not to mention the thousands and millions of fentanyl deaths also because he refuses to close the border and our American Citizens still being…
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25 States
The past 24 hours nearly every Republican Governor has pledged to support Texas. This is an amazing feat. Except for one state Vermont. What is their story? Have they not hurt enough from the illegal migrants in that state? So far Governor Abbott has remained strong with his half of the country behind him literally.…
Jewells of Thought 