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Entries from May 2008

A Day to Remember

May 26th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Memorial Day was first celebrated to honor the war dead from the American Civil War. After World War I, it was expanded to include those who had fallen in any war. Today it has sort of devolved to a day of picnicking and auto racing.
Living in a military community, the meaning of the […]

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Tags: Ed's Articles · Homeschooling / Education · Personal Growth · Political

It Is Indeed the Best Medicine

May 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

I so love the Onion. When I need a good laugh nothing, with the exception of a bucket of popcorn, big glass of psyllium husk thickened water (don’t ask) and the company of a really good and equally sarcastic friend with whom to watch Mystery Science Theatre 3000, can compare to the Onion.
So […]

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Introduction of Serena

May 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments

Here’s a little information for you about myself and my family background.
My name is Serena and I am 41 years old. I was born in Indiana, but have lived subsequently in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois and for a very short period of time in Florida. I currently reside in South Carolina.
I am married […]

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New Author

May 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments

My sister, who is subscribed with the user name Efflorescent, will be a new author at the Flada Blog.  She may or may not want to keep her name anonymous but I’ll let her decide that and introduce herself in her own way because she’s really great at that sort of thing.
I think that her […]

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