Today in North Florida, the weather is MOSTLY Cloudy, which is relative to my mood. It isn’t the happiest of Fridays. This morning when I logged into my company pc I found an email waiting in my inbox. The subject…
UPDATE: Preparing for a Return to the Office.
I’m going to try to have a good attitude, but, so far, that is the worst news I’ve had all year.
Nevertheless, I have
Friday Favorites
and I also received some good news recently.
Favorite # ONE
My son and his family will be moving back to Florida.
I’m sure that they enjoyed their stay in Charleston, but everyone in my family is happy about their return next month!
I “borrowed” this photo of a “Proud American Family” from Emily’s social media post.
On the subject of Proud American, this past week we celebrated our country’s independence
Favorite # TWO
Celebrating Independence Day
Hopefully everyone had a great day and enjoyed a long holiday weekend. LB had to work on the 4th due to the possibility that hurricane Elsa would negatively impacting the southeast. For that reason, we didn’t go out or meet with family and friends, but we did enjoy an American favorite
Favorite # THREE
The real beef kind… not plant based!
But as everyone knows, there is more to celebrating our July 4th Independence Day than eating hotdogs. Much effort went into our country becoming independent.
Favorite # FOUR
Independence
It is a blessing!
Although we weren’t technically independent on the 4th of July in 1776, we DECLARED it. On that day we were neither free of the British crown nor the American Revolutionary War. That war would last until 1783. During this time, Colonial America stood side by side with our Founding Fathers to fight. Colonial America eventually won the Revolutionary War and freedom from the British government and their atrocities. It shouldn’t be taken lightly that a great deal of blood was shed to bestow the the blessings of freedom on those of us who enjoy it today. Anyone who alleges differently is ignorant.
Independence is a blessing and if Americans don’t wake up, we’re likely to lose it.
Watch this short video to see how easily it can happen…
If you didn’t catch that, watch it again. It was my
Favorite # FIVE
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