Tag: fireworks

• The Patriotic Normalcy of an Evening on the 4th

  My definition of normal 4th of July has been different the past few holidays. However, this was a new first. We had the Covid year being told a parade would not happen in Linton. I remember being a part of the group praying this would work and oh boy God worked through this Prayer Brigade…

  Garnetjewel

  July 7, 2023

  American Heritage, Are These American Ideals Gone?, Family, Modern American History, Spontaneity At It’s Best

  Family, fireworks, July4th, love, memorials, patriotic

• The Tree Song

  Growing up on the Alsman side there is one obviously large tree close to my Grandparents house. In my mind as a child and as an adult; that’s our Family Tree. Monday night as we sat outside under the span of its leaves from the branches talk emanated. We recently had some guys cut the…

  Garnetjewel

  July 7, 2023

  American Heritage, Family, Musical Glory

  cousins, Family, fireworks, tree song, trees

• Kids Time Again

  Why is it that I find myself around kids all the time and end up playing with them as easily as you can say 1,2,3… and A,B,C? I don’t have kids, but I always fall into the Aunt Trap! Monday night one of my little cousins came in with his dad he finally lost his…

  Garnetjewel

  July 6, 2023

  American Heritage, Family, Spontaneity At It’s Best

  4th of July, Family, fireworks, food, generations, grill, kids, love, memories, playing, time

• Fireworks on the 4th of July

  Unfortunately he wasn’t exactly the first or second person to see my new hairdo. You will find out why in a little bit!

  Garnetjewel

  July 5, 2023

  American Heritage, Are These American Ideals Gone?, Family, Modern American History

  fireworks, fun, George Rogers Clark Memorial, July 4th, Vincenness

• The Last 24 Hours

  The last week has been a whirlwind so it seems. From the thunderstorm to playing catch up and then church. Yet I was all caught up until yesterday. I wasn’t prepared for my hairdo on top of July 3rd family festivities. The original articles set for the past two days have been shanghaied due to…

  Garnetjewel

  July 4, 2023

  American Heritage, Family, Spontaneity At It’s Best

  4th of July, articles, fireworks, freedom, fun, grandparents, important, whirlwind