COLUMBUS SAILED THE OCEAN BLUE  IN 1492 Columbus Day, observed annually on the second Monday of October in the United States, is a federal holiday commemorating Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492. Traditionally, it has been a day to...

I was a bun in the oven when my father left to serve during WWII. We first met after my 2nd birthday. There was nothing but snail mail at that time, Soon after my father came home I had a cleft palate surgery. I was a frustrated little girl because most people could...