(John Minchillo | AP Photo) In this June 19 photo, fireworks explode during Juneteenth celebrations above the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York. The Manhattan skyline is seen in the background. They light up the sky in celebration, best known in the U.S. as a way to highlight Independence Day. This year, fireworks aren't being saved for special events. They've become a nightly nuisance from Connecticut to California, angering sleep-deprived citizens and alarming local officials.
Holly Richardson graduated as a Registered Nurse at age 19 and two years later, married a boy she met in her BYU LDS ward. A year later, their first was born and after that, their family took the path less traveled. She and her husband adopted children from all over the world and now, three of their "little kids" are seniors in high school. Time fl