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Where Were You?

September 12, 2021September 12, 2021 Kelly 0 Comments 9/11, Dakota Dunes/North Sioux City Times, Where Were You?

Twenty years ago the world changed for many Americans in a way we will never forget. So many can remember

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Where Were You on 9/11?

September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 Kelly 0 Comments 9/11, Patriot Day, September 11th, The Today Show

My mom was getting ready to go and visit her in-laws. My grandpa was set to arrive home from a

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Memories from 9/11

September 11, 2019 Kelly 0 Comments 9/11, Arlington National Cemetery, Iowa State University, Never Forget, Sept. 11, Sept. 11th, September 11, September 11th, trade center, twin towers, Where Were You?

Where were you on 9/11? It’s a day that many of us can recall. It was a time when cell

Family Military

9/11: Where Were You?

September 11, 2018 Kelly 6 Comments 9/11, September 11th, Where Were You?

It has been 17 years since the 9/11 attacks, yet it is a day that will always stand clear. Hearts

Family Memorial Day Military

Remembering and Celebrating Memorial Day in Salix, Iowa

May 15, 2018 Kelly 2 Comments family bonding, family memories, Memorial Day Weekend, Queen of Peace, Salix, Salix Cemetery, Salix Honor Roll, Salix Iowa, Trinity Heights

Memorial Day for my family has a pretty consistent tradition that involves waking up early, herding kiddos into the vehicle,

Health Mental Health Military Publications Writing

“It’s More Than Horsing Around”

January 15, 2018 Kelly 0 Comments Autism, brain injuries, cerebral palsy, developmental delays, H.E.T.R.A., Heartland Equine Therapeutic Riding Academy, HETRA, muscular dystrophy, Nebraska Magazine, neural tube defects, Shelby Winnail, spina bifida

I learn a lot during the interviewing and writing process, and this magazine article I wrote called: “It’s More Than

Military Moms Parenting

Children Help Adults

February 10, 2017February 10, 2017 Kelly 2 Comments healthy eating, holidays, memorial day, moral lessons, morally, mud run, nutrition, St. Patrick's Day, triathlon

Children can help adults in so many ways, and many times they unknowingly do so. A person does not have to

Education Military

The Right to Vote

November 3, 2016 Kelly 2 Comments absentee ballot, absentee voting, Democrats, government, local elections, non-voter, Republicans, Right to Vote, school board

I had to take one political science class in college for my major, and I chose a course that had

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Kids & Extra-Curricular Activities

September 12, 2016 Kelly 2 Comments 4-H, club sports, Dad Strong, dance, early specialization, extra-curricular activities, gymnastics, indoor soccer, musical, Olympics, Pelé, Simone Biles, soccer, Stanford Soccer, theater, Tom Fitzgerald, tournaments, Travis Jewett, tumbling

The beginning of school brings on the start of busy weekday nights filled with sports, clubs, try-outs, religious education, super

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Children of Soldiers

July 3, 2016 Tessa 0 Comments armedservices, childrenofsoldiers, fourthofjuly, freedom, honor, justice, pride, stationed

Danger, pride, and sacrifice are three words that encompass a soldier’s life. In the spirit of the Fourth of July, we

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