Articles for tag: Flip, Flip Flops, Memorial Day Holiday

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Who Sells the Best Flip Flop Sandals?

Ah… yes. Finally, summer is here! And since the Memorial Day holiday is the ‘unofficial’ start of the lovely warm months to come I think many of us realize it’s that time of year again. You know – ‘flip flop sandals assessment’ time. Now, whether I wanted to be or not, I am a ‘flip ...

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Red Poppies: A Memorial Day Tradition to Remember Veterans

For most Americans, Memorial Day signifies the beginning of summer and opportunity for remembrance of those who have served our country during times of war and of peace. Officially, Memorial Day was first observed on May 30,1968 and was originally labeled Decoration Day. In the following years, by an act of Congress, the day of ...

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St. Louis Memorial Day Events 2011

St. Louis has many Memorial Day traditions in the city for all kinds of tastes. The traditional kickoff to the summer months has fun things for the family to enjoy as well as somber ceremonies that revolve around why America has a Memorial Day holiday. If you have a family in the St. Louis area, ...

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Purple Flowers for Memorial Day

Purple flowers represent different things to different people, but the meaning is still the same: pride and dignity. When making or picking out your lost loved one’s flower arrangement this year, think about incorporating purple flowers. Types of Purple Flowers There is such a variety of different types of purple flowers it will be hard ...

Affordable Gifts for Memorial Day

Memorial day will soon be here and this is an important holiday to celebrate and remember those that gave their lives for our Country. Some like to celebrate Memorial day by giving special gifts to those families that have lost loved ones in military service. Here are some affordable gifts for Memorial day. These gifts ...