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Be Good
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” Martin Luther King Jr Artwork by John Wilson " .
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Jan 171 min read


Thanksgiving
“Good mashed potato is one of the great luxuries in life.” Lindsey Bareham “Wear gratitude like a cloak, and it will feed every corner of your life.” Rumi "Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses." Alphonse Karr “A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.” Cicero “We should just be thankful for being together. I think that’s what they mean by Thanksgiving.” Charlie Brown “
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Nov 26, 20251 min read


Indigenous Peoples Day
“Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.” —Tecumseh “It does not require many words to speak the truth.” – Chief Joseph “A good chief gives, he does not take.” – Mohawk Tribe “When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.” – Jimi Hendrix “I should never have surrendered. I should have fought until I was the last man alive.” – Geronimo “Go forward with courage. When you are in doubt, be still, and wait; when doubt no longer exists for
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Oct 8, 20252 min read


Juneteenth
“ Today on Juneteenth: the day we celebrate the end of slavery, the day we memorialize those who offered us hope for the future and the...
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Jun 19, 20251 min read


Protest
“A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.” Edward Abbey “If anyone thinks that we are not going to...
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Jun 14, 20251 min read


Memorial
“Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory there would be no civilization, no future.” Elie Wiesel “Veterans are a symbol of...
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May 25, 20251 min read


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Mar 1, 20250 min read


Peace and Stinging Eyes
This photograph of a simple onion speaks for me. Outer layers are oily and omit a vapor which stings eyes and forces tears. Inside is a...
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Jan 22, 20251 min read


Holiday Sale
DonnaParsonsGallery is offering 10% off select purchases from 12/01/2024-01/12/2025 This holiday season give the gift of creativity,...
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Nov 30, 20241 min read


Thanksgiving
“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”...
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Nov 28, 20241 min read


Veterans’ Day
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” John F...
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Nov 10, 20241 min read


Indigenous Peoples Day
“I promised myself a long time ago that I would lead an interesting life.” – Sacheen Littlefeather “History is a narrative; it’s a...
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Oct 12, 20241 min read


Labor Day
“ “All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity." Martin Luther King, Jr. “To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth."...
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Sep 2, 20241 min read


HBD USA
“Judges ought to remember that their office is jus dicere and not jus dare; to interpret law and not to make or give law.” Francis Bacon...
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Jul 3, 20242 min read


Juneteenth
“There’s no other race, to me, that has such a tough history for hundreds and hundreds of years, and only the strong survive, so we were...
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Jun 19, 20241 min read


Father Papa Daddy Dad
“ “A father carries pictures where his money used to be.” Steve Martin “It’s the courage to raise a child that makes you a father.”...
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Jun 13, 20241 min read


D Day
“So much of the progress that would define the 20th century, on both sides of the Atlantic, came down to the battle for a slice of beach...
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Jun 6, 20241 min read


Pride
“Hope will never be silent.” Harvey Milk “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” E.E. Cummings “Why is it that, as a...
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Jun 1, 20241 min read


Memorial Day
“True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve...
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May 24, 20241 min read


Mother Mom Mama Ma
“Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet...
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May 9, 20241 min read
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