It takes several days to have everything in place for a special occasion. The last few hours are critical, challenging and exhilarating all at once. We are tired by then, but also uplifted by the atmosphere of camaraderie and from the anticipation of taking part in a festive moment, being of service and witnessing people… Continue reading A New Year’s Mood Gallery
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Thanksgiving – A Feast of Stories
The Thanksgiving Table is the centerpiece of our lives, for one day. As the bird dwells in the nest, the nest in the tree, the tree in the garden and the garden on the land, so does the Thanksgiving meal connect us to home, house, land and beyond. The feast before us is a masterpiece,… Continue reading Thanksgiving – A Feast of Stories
A Soldier’s Dinner
There are many aspects to a soldier's life while in combat that rarely get attention on the news. Basic needs such as sleep, bathing and eating get less attention than actual combat circumstances or the trials military men and women face upon returning home. We've seen news clips of entertainers visiting the troupes abroad and… Continue reading A Soldier’s Dinner
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