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The Write Stuff
“The pen is mightier than the sword.” – Edward Bulwer-Lytton Most of us grew up hearing about and learning the important “3 R’s” of education—reading, […] Read More -
Church of Our Heritage
“Forest Lawn shall become a place…where little churches invite, triumphant in the knowledge that from their pulpits only words of love can be spoken…” —The […] Read More -
Fourth of July
“In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt Our great nation will turn 246 years old […] Read More -
What I Learned from Dad
“My father used to say that it’s never too late to do anything you wanted to do. And he said, ‘You never know what you […] Read More -
Alzheimer’s Awareness
“Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.” – Socrates We first started noticing something was off when Mom was taking […] Read More -
Memorial Day – History of Taps
Music plays a significant role in most funeral services. Favorite and meaningful songs at celebrations of life reflect the values, interests, and personalities of those […] Read More -
Joseph Strauss’ Bridge
When James Marshall struck gold at Sutter’s Mill in Coloma, California, it began a movement of people to the Golden State that continued for decades. […] Read More -
Mental Health Awareness Month
“The root of all health is in the brain. The trunk of it is in emotion. The branches and leaves are the body. The flower […] Read More -
Mother’s Day Facts
“There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother.” —Sara Josepha Hale This Sunday, May 8 is Mother’s Day, a time where […] Read More