We have a tendency to forget the reason for a holiday when we have a long holiday weekend. Memorial Day is a time for us to remember the sacrifice made for our freedom by those who died serving our country. Don’t forget the sacrifice was also felt by that person’s entire family. They weren’t there…
CNN published ten facts concerning Memorial Day that you may find meaningful or interesting. It has always recognized the dead from war. It was first known as Decoration Day from the practice of decorating graves with flowers, wreaths and flags. The name Memorial Day goes back to 1882, but the older name, Decoration Day, did…