A Holiday That Doesn’t Stop for Everyone Today, September 7th, is Labor Day in America — a national holiday meant to honor the workers who make this country run. Except, of course, America doesn’t actually stop. Medical personnel, aviation personnel, security personnel, border personnel, restaurant workers — they’re all still working today, just like every
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Independence Day — July 4, 2026 July 4, 1776. The Second Continental Congress of the thirteen United States of America makes their Declaration of Independence. The start of the second paragraph is one of the most famous phrases in history: “We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they
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Buddy and I returned to one of our favorite cities last week – Las Vegas. I had read and heard how expensive Las Vegas is now and how tourism has greatly declined. We wanted to see for ourselves and let you know. We’ve been to Vegas numerous times, both for conferences and for vacation. It’s
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America welcomes tourists from all over the world. With fifty states spanning an entire continent, we offer a breadth of environments, activities, and cultures that few countries can match. From the untamed wilderness of Alaska to the stunning sunsets of the American Southwest, from the sunshine and beaches of Florida to the brilliant fall colors
This Saturday, May 3rd, the world’s attention turns to Louisville, Kentucky for the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby. If you have ever heard the name but weren’t quite sure what all the fuss is about — this post is for you. We live in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, just 40 miles south of Churchill Downs. The
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In America, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. This Thanksgiving, I was blessed to have my fiancé Andrea, and her daughter Amanda, as well as my brother Shane and his girlfriend Jeannine, here for the week. One of the few times my house was full with family. Family Spending time with family
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