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Father’s Day

My dad taught me how to mow the lawn.  This was NOT my favorite chore. He would have me mow around the edges first and then mow in the right direction so the lawn would be nice.  I would then write down the time I spent mowing in this little notebook.  He would pay me

Father’s Day2024-06-12T15:06:29+00:00

Mother’s Day

Moms give so much to their families. They care for, encourage, organize, and love their brood. They are often the glue that holds the family together. It’s been 6 years since I lost my mom. I miss her every day. She was awesome, funny, supportive, and loved me no matter what. I can only hope

Mother’s Day2024-04-18T22:06:30+00:00

The History of Valentine’s Day Card-Making Traditions

The origins of Valentine’s Day are tied to Lupercalia, a festival that took place on February 15 in ancient Rome, and Saint Valentine, which may refer to more than one man named Valentine or Valentinus. He (or they) were martyred on February 14 by Roman emperor Claudius II in the third century.  Lupercalia involved a

The History of Valentine’s Day Card-Making Traditions2024-01-30T21:11:10+00:00
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