Tag Archives: sacrifice

Gosh, I’m Thankful… for the Greatest Generation

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Jeff Salter

Thanksgiving Day 2013 By Jeff Salter On this Thanksgiving Day, I have uncountable blessings to be grateful for, but one which takes center stage is living in this nation which affords freedom and so many blessings to so many. But … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, Books, Family, Holiday, Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, Random thoughts, writing, youth | Tagged America, Astraea Press, Called to Arms, Called to Arms Again, Elaina Lee, Great Depression, Greatest Generation, grit, holiday, J.L. Salter, patriotism, sacrifice, Thanksgiving, United States, veteran, veterans, Veterans Day, World War, World War II, World War Two | 12 Comments

Fat Tuesday!

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Author

Today is Fat Tuesday- or Mardi Gras- it’s a last hurrah before Lent starts tomorrow. I’ve been in three Krewes and I love the parading and balls that come with the season. I’m not currently in a Krewe since I … Continue reading →

Posted in Holiday, Jillian Chantal | Tagged ball, Fat Tuesday, food, forgiveness, Krewe, Lent, love, Mardi Gras, parade, party, sacrifice | 16 Comments

Now, It’s ‘Independence Day’ To Me

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Tonette Joyce

To be honest, I never felt terribly patriotic growing up, but OH! how we did do up the Fourth of July with fireworks! We bought them early and we bought a lot of mostly small ones, but they lasted through … Continue reading →