Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Veteran's Day







Happy Veterans Day everyone. I'm so proud of our men and women who defend our country and our rights every day. We often take for granted the freedoms and opportunities we have as Americans. We wouldn't have the lives we have without our armed forces protecting us. Here are some vintage photos of women involved in World War II, and also some recruitment posters to remind women to do their part. I hope you have a wonderful day off!

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16 comments:

Matty said...

This is a real cool way of paying tribute to our veterans. You are gifted with ingenuity.

Miss Go Lightly said...

Great pics dahhling :) Happy Veteran's Day to you as well =D

Scientific Housewife said...

Great pictures, I hope you enjoy your day!

Simply Mel said...

Such a beautiful twist on this very special day!

Blondie said...

Thank you so much friends! Kori xoxo

Oh My Goddess said...

Those women made it all possible! I am so impressed by them.
Thanks for posting this!

Kelley Anne said...

Great pics. I love the one of the three women in trousers working on machinery.

Keith said...

Happy Veteran's Day! Great post. I love the photos. I applaud all those brave men and women that have served in our military. Also these photos remind us that we all have our part to play.

Emma said...

Thanks so much! You're quite welcome! Love your unique take on today's veterans day post! XO

Bobbi said...

What great photos!

Blondie said...

Hope you all had a great day off. Thank you for your comments. They mean more to me than you know. You are the reason I keep posting! Kori xoxo

Jessica Cangiano said...

Wonderful tribute to those who have fought, served, protected and otherwise helped to ensure freedom always remained a constant in our lives.


Peace to you always, sweet dear,
♥ Jessica

Stacie said...

I'm a retro chick and i love love your blog design. And I love love this post!!

Pseudonymous High School Teacher said...

Great Veteran's Day post, love th photos.. It's driving me crazy as I am drawing a blank for the name given to the poster...

Happy the Goddess sent me over.

Brian Miller said...

nice. love the photos...and thanks to all that served! congrats on the OMG award!

otin said...

Women have always played an important part in war time effort! Nice reminder!