Thanks to Our Veterans
November 12, 2008 by Karen Weideman
Filed under holidays, odds and ends
I grew up in a military town and no, my dad wasn’t military. Go figure. You see, my mom’s dad and my dad’s stepdad were both in the military and my mom and dad met while their families were there.
Growing up in a military town brings in me a special patriotism. Also, being married to a fella that served in the Marines kind of helps with that too.
My uncles, my hubby, and my late grandfathers all served their country. I feel quite proud of them and the sacrifices they made.
Well, it’s late and I’m starting to ramble. I just …read more
