Serving Gratitude
by Krysta Murray
Along with some cool air and
just fly under the radar like it was
us two holidays for reflection and
of service he hadn’t earned it. I
cozy sweaters, November brings
no big deal, like in nearly 16 years
gratefulness; Veterans Day and
finally had to ask him to please
something to reflect upon each
achievements. So I grabbed my
Thanksgiving. As a military family, do a ceremony, let us pin you and celebrate and recognize your both of these holidays bring us year.
crutches and made my way over
My husband is still uber humble
while my son did the other, and
doesn’t bring attention to it even
family, smiling beneath our masks.
was promoted and he wanted it to
a service member puts in, the
and changed out his collar device,
about his military service. He
we took pictures together as a
when it’s deserved. Recently he
If anyone realizes the hard work
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