While I may have been down in the dumps for the Independence Day holiday, I tried to keep my chin up as best I could.
After reading a story like this one over at Val’s Babalu Blog, almost gives me a ‘nose-high attitude’.
“It was rather appropriate, I thought, that this family that just arrived from Cuba a few days ago was able to join us in celebrating not only Pat’s birthday, but Independence Day. And while they knew yesterday was a national holiday, they didnt really know exactly what was being celebrated. I gave them a brief explanation on the significance of the day. Told them about the Declaration of Independence and what it means to this country.â€?
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