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Originally Posted by Green Light
I was a proud papa today. Before we went to a gathering, I asked my kids what Memorial Day was all about. My youngest, a six year old, said that it was to remember the soldiers who died for us.
I just about busted my buttons. She said that they must have been good people to love us enough to die. Then she crawled up in my lap and gave me a hug. "I'm glad you're OK, Daddy. I'm sorry about your friends."
I wanted to make sure that they understood what today was for. They're good girls. They know what you guys out there are doing and the sacrifices you make.
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Beautiful, GL. Thanks for sharing....that sensitivity and wisdom from children is priceless.
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