Labor Day in the U.S.A.

[charliemc]

Today is Labor Day in the United States of America. This is (deservedly) a national holiday, and a favorite three-day-weekend for many.

(An aside: Often children go back to school on the Tuesday after Labor Day. This was true for me when I was in school...)

You know, it's very easy to forget WHY we celebrate this holiday: "The vital force of

Comments

[mistressmarilyn]

Thanks for the reminder! (More baked beans coming up soon.)

[charliemc]

Yummy!!! I really enjoyed the beans you made yesterday! (woo hoo)

I'm grinning to think that as always we have a FOOD associated with the enjoyment of the day. (heh)

[suzy_qp]

Nice post Charlie and the beans sound good. I want fried green tomatoes. I even had a dream about them last night.

I always have loved Labor Day and it became so meaningful to me in my career. The workers are so important and have never been valued enough.

Have a great day and enjoy the rest of your vacation.