05/23/2026
🇺🇸 Memorial Day is not “Happy.” It is sacred.
It is the day we pause to remember the men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation.
It is the folded flag. The quiet cemetery. The name etched in stone.
The empty chair at the family table. The final salute that still echoes through generations.
Memorial Day is not about celebration — it is about remembrance.
This Memorial Day, may we pause before we picnic. May we remember before we celebrate. May we honor before we enjoy the freedoms they secured. Because freedom is never free.