Today we honor and salute those brave men and women who proudly wear the uniform of the United States Marines. The US Marine Corps was first established on November 10, 1775, under the command of the US Navy to fight in the revolutionary war. That’s a long history.
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Honoring Those Who Bravely Serve
Today we honor and salute the United States Coast Guard. Of the five branches of the Military, the Coast Guard is the 4th to be formed. It’s actually older than the Air Force, almost as old as the country itself.
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On this day in 1775, the Continental Congress first established the Continental Marines. Two battalions of Marines fought for America’s independence both on land and at sea. The Corps was abolished at the end of the Revolutionary War. Can you imagine?
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Welcome to the 3rd Friday in December. Officially, it’s National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day. Since 2011, National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day has grown to be an international event. It’s a fun excuse for holiday lovers and ugly sweater wearers to break out their most obnoxious winter holiday wear.
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When it came to a recipe to share, I really struggled with something new. Whenever I’m feeling less than inspired, I like to check out the National Calendar to see what the day has in store. It’s Moldy Cheese Day – doesn’t sound appetizing. And then there’s Pizza and Beer Day. Except I’m not a big pizza fan nor do I drink beer. So what else . . .
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