Tag: holidays
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Merry Christmas/Happy Holidays/Happy 2009!
We just want to wish everyone a wonderful Christmas and all the best for 2009! We just got back from our annual trip to DC to see the national tree and museums. We had a wonderful time. They just re-opened the National Museum of American History and it is wonderful. We recommend a visit next…
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Happy Independence Day!
We hope everyone has a wonderful holiday weekend. IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the…
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2008
Happy 2008! We hope the year has started out well for everyone. The holidays were great and we had a wonderful time spending it with our families. I had to work some of the holidays but we managed just fine. 2008 has been busy so far. I picked up an extra shift at the hospital…
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Holiday Rewind
Much has happened this fall (and now winter) that I haven’t posted on here. First, both Monica and I carved pumpkins. Monica’s was the ghost while mine was the spider which I think looked awesome. October became November, and in between bagging leaves, we managed to have great Thanksgiving meals at my uncle’s on Thanksgiving…
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Happy birthday, USA!
Hope everyone has a great Independence Day! IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth,…
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By Dr. John McCrae
I had to memorize In Flanders Field while in college, and the significance of it becomes more and more real as the years go by, and I realize how blessed I am to live in a country such as the United States of America. I’ve posted this once before, but I think it sums up…
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Holiday Recap
I hadn’t posted much over the month of December so here’s what we did. We started off riding in style while celebrating my Mom’s 60th birthday, and then made our our annual trip to DC to see an old friend and the usual Christmas decorations. Then we went over to see my Dad and Marlene…
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Happy New Year
I guess it’s about time to wish everyone a happy new year so…Happy New Year! I haven’t updated much lately because I was off the entire week after Christmas, and we spent much of the time relaxing and taking day trips. I received a ton of great gifts, and as always, everyone was extremely generous…
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Merry Christmas!
Just a quick note to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. We’re off to spend time with family, eat lots of food, and open presents. If you can, take some time out today to think about the proverbial “reason for the season” – the birth of Jesus Christ. He’s the real source of joy for this…
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We’re going to be TV stars
We didn’t make it downtown for the Macy’s parade, but we did manage to hit Manhattan on Black Friday to see the window displays. Macy’s definitely had the best, but they were all pretty good. You can check out the pictures here. We walked all over downtown, and I even got my roasted chestnuts that…