Let us never forget...
This is Memorial Day. A day set aside to honor and remember those who paid it all for our freedom. While I believe many thanks are due to our veterans, today is about the men and women who didn't make it home. It's a day to stand beside our veterans and honor their fallen comrades, and give our honor and respect to the families who have lost their loved one. As a Blue Star Mother, I had the duty, honor and privilege of presenting Gold Star banners to the mothers of fallen soldiers at the memorial service honoring their child. It was one of the hardest things I've ever had to do. A Blue Star Mother is a mother of a soldier. You have probably seen the banner hanging in someone's window, a red border around a field of white with a blue star representing each child that serves our country. I've seen as many as five stars on one banner. When you see a gold star, that means their soldier paid the ultimate price. That's one gold...