I am a self-confessed workaholic. I rarely take a day off, but love a holiday. At one time, Memorial Day was just a much-needed day off allowing me a three-day weekend. But Memorial Day is far more than that.

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— Freelance columnist Wendy Lang writes Chatterbox. Send news and high resolution photos to chatterbox35603@gmail.com.

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