The selected book for the book club I am involved with is one I am sorry to say I’m not particularly loving. From Blood and Ash is the first book in this series by Jennifer L. Armentrout, and honestly, I’m having a hell of a time getting through it. Ironically, I am the one who … More ‘From Blood and Ash’: Read or rid?
Today, on November 11, we remember. We remember the selfless men and women who made tremendous sacrifices for the future freedom of individuals they would never know. Never meet. We remember the atrocities of war and the remarkable resilience and bravery of the soldiers who fought battles on our behalf. Who fought battles for themselves. … More We Remember
Today, on November 11, we remember. Remembrance Day is a day of memorial to honour the end of the First World War in 1912, and furthermore, to remember those who lost their lives in the line of duty, fighting for a cause they will never themselves experience. This day is to remind us of the … More We remember
Today, November 11, is a day of universal recognition and respect for our veterans. It is a day to honour and acknowledge the men and women who sacrificed their own lives for the future of people they would never know, an act of infinite selflessness. Remembrance Day was originally called Armistice Day and its purpose … More We remember
Today is Remembrance Day, as we likely all know. A day to respect, remember, and revisit notions of significant sacrifice that were made by strangers for our own wellbeing. Remembrance Day is something we’re made aware of every year. We wear poppies, we see commercials aired on television to honour our veterans, and we stand … More Maintaining remembrance on Remembrance Day
For many of us, wearing a poppy in the days leading up to Remembrance Day is a no-brainer. Unfortunately, as I’m sure many of us can attest to, keeping a poppy on clothing can be tricky, and every year, I’m certain I lose more than I did the previous. I have good news, though; keeping … More This is how to keep your poppy on your clothing
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