Her decorating meshes real history and family antiques with other items she’s ... As for being featured in a magazine she has loved for years, Mary Lou was pleased with the way it was done. And as a ...

On this day in history, May 30, 1868, the first Decoration Day — a precursor to Memorial Day — was celebrated. Originally known as Decoration Day, from early traditions of decorating graves ...

There's a lot that happened on May 30, here are some notable moments from history.In 1539 ... to have crossed the Mississippi River.In 1868, “Decoration Day” was observed in the United ...

Below, a few facts about the history of Memorial Day ... It was originally called Decoration Day. The holiday was celebrated by “decorating” the graves of fallen soldiers with flowers ...