QUICK History of Labor Day

With labor day right around the corner, learn a little bit about why we celebrate this holiday.

Labor Day was originally celebrated as a “workers’ holiday,” often followed with a large parade beginning in 1882. This tradition started in New York, spread across the country, and was a needed break for workers who often worked twelve-hour work days, seven days a week.

Through the years, the holiday has changed. Parades have been replaced by long weekends with hotdogs, friends, and family.

9-11 Flag Ceremony at Millbrae Fire Station #37

It has been 20 years since the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, and the crashing of Flight 93, but we have never forgotten the sacrifices and service of all those involved that day. This Saturday morning (9/11) the City of Millbrae in association...

Wisdom’s Way to Happiness

Proud to share my friend, Dave Jensen’s, fantastic book—Wisdom’s Way to Happiness. It’s a quick read that will leave you absolutely inspired. You can get it from Amazon. From Dave:The world is messed up. Autocracies are on the rise as democracies stumble. Nations are...