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We've been hit with a "double whammy" this week. It seems that winter has arrived because we had to get the tractor out of the shed and plow the snow from our house to the main road. We have very thick hoarfrost on the trees which make the view picture-perfect with the clear blue sky as a background, but that view is only possible in freezing temperatures. The second whammy is that our furnace has decided not to supply our house with needed heat. Today was the second cold day in the house,... Read More
At the 11th hour, on the 11th day of the 11th month, WE WILL REMEMBER! We are not able to get out of our yard today (a winter blanket was left in our area a couple of days ago), so we watched the National War Memorial Ceremony in Ottawa on TV. Today has brought to mind an experience we had some years ago when my husband's next oldest brother made his first trip to England with us. He had always wanted to visit his father's home in Chester-le-Street, and Durham Cathedral, where their father had b... Read More
Dear Lord, Today we honor our veterans, worthy men and women who gave their best when they were called upon to serve and protect their country. We pray that you will bless them, Lord, for their unselfish service in the continual struggle to preserve our freedoms, our safety, and our country’s heritage, for all of us. Bless them abundantly for the hardships they faced, for the sacrifices they made for their many different contributions to America’s victories over tyranny... Read More
my own triobute to one soldiers death in Afghanistan, why did Canada get involved in the first placeOne Hundred and Forty SevenAnother Canadian Soldier lost And one more family pay the cost The cost we know that’s far too high For Wives and children left to cryMothers and Fathers, siblings too Uncles and Aunts, Cousins he knew Old friends he’ll never see again A Soldiers death fills many with pain He lost his life to a roadside bomb As other Mothers sons have don... Read More
Military PersonnelOur brave young men and women Who serve their countries well Are called to serve in lands afar Who many see as hellThey serve to keep our countries safe From those who wish us ill All walk with danger every day With risk of being killedThey don’t do this for glory Nor is it for the pay Its so folks like you and I Live freely every dayNever forget the price some pay A price that’s far too high Or of the grief of families When told a loved... Read More
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