Memorial Day: It's a time for celebration

Sunday, May 28, 2006

Memorial Day is Monday. It is a time of mixed emotions for me. I often wonder what the people in heaven think of us during Memorial Day. Are they upset that we still mourn over the loved ones we've lost? Are they happy that we take the time to remember them? Are they worried about the world we are building in their absence?

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