Thursday; May 15
Throughout the last several decades, my focus on May 15 has been Law Enforcement Memorial Day. It has been – and continues to be – an important day to me because it is a national reminder of the price that Police Officers are willing to make to keep us safe from ourselves. To those of you who are serving or have retired – and to you family members who have stood beside your officers through the good times and the bad – thank you! You are more than my friends; you are also my heroes. (For more thoughts on this, go back to my May 13 th post.) As I was looking at observations on May 15 th , I came across another one, “National Bring Flowers to Someone Day”. Honestly, I had never heard of this day before, but I have to admit that it is quickly moving up my list of favorites. Growing up when and where I did, I have always loved flowers. My grandfather may have been the one who instilled this in me because he had a green thumb and an appreciation for...