Remember this day, Everyday

I will always remember this day.  And not just on the 11th.  I will think of it every time I wake to peaceful skies. Every time I see a fireman and every time I look to the future.  Today support your local firefighters or police officers and say thanks for the work they do.  If you would like to support a National Charity for America's Heroes, the Charity Navigator offers the best and worst charities to support.  Anniversary poem for September 11th.Read before the United States Senateby Senator John Kerry on September...

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A DING DONG CAKE CONTEST

Inspired by 30daysof...Resolutions #8, we hosted a neighborhood block party this week. Neighbors brought a dish to share and we roasted hot dogs and homemade Crockpot Chili. Neighbors brought a side dish or dessert. While the adults mingled and played TABLE TOPICS, the kids ran a lemonade stand and all proceeds were donated to CHOC.We got the lemonade stand from Sunkist Lemonade Stands.  (Website features recipes and how-to tips for...

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