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This Tuched My Heart and I Think We Should Do This They're Our Family To. WILL YOU WEAR BLUE??? International Picture of the Year Here are two very touching photos honored this year

Sometimes it is not enough that we do our best, but that we do what is required!! First Place : Todd Heisl… Continue

Hi everyone how have you been? Willie is doing well he is looking like such a grown man. He is adjusting to the ship. He said the bunks are hell. Very tight. He has been home for the last 2 weekends, it’s been nice. He called last night and told me that he will not becoming home this weekend he is going go the Navy game. He is so existed. He is hoping for the ship to go out so he will get his first chance at sea and get his sea legs. I am so happy for him. My little boy is a man a Solder a Navy… Continue

I don’t think it matters that a Marine wrought this it goes for all out soldier TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, HE LIVED ALL ALONE, IN A ONE BEDROOM HOUSE MADE OF PLASTER AND STONE. I HAD COME DOWN THE CHIMNEY WITH PRESENTS TO GIVE, AND TO SEE JUST WHO IN THIS HOME DID LIVE. I LOOKED ALL ABOUT, A STRANGE SIGHT I DID SEE, NO TINSEL, NO PRESENTS, NOT EVEN A TREE. NO STOCKING BY MANTLE, JUST BOOTS FILLED WITH SAND, ON THE WALL HUNG PICTURES OF FAR DISTANT LANDS. WITH MEDALS AND BADGES, AWARD… Continue

Hi everyone I have great news Willie is coming home he will be home Nov. 6th aaaaaaa I am so existed. He has already given me his menu. He got his orders; he will be based in Norfolk VA. He will be on a Destroyer the Oscar or something like that, I am just so existed. Johnny is doing much better. Thanks for all the support and your prays. Continue

I got an e-mail and wanted to post it like it was with all the pic and everything but I couldn’t finger it out so I have just typed what it said I don’t know who wrought it but it said alot Three Things in life Three things in life that, once gone, never come back - Time, Words, and Opportunity Three things in life that are most valuable - Love, Self-confidence, and Friends Three things in life that are never certain - Dreams, Success, and the Fortune Three things that make a man/woman - Har… Continue

Thank you Luis FREEDOM'S COST When engines roared and hatred flew and innocence was lost In twisted steel and broken lives -- there lay Freedom's cost When heroes crawled amongst the ruins in desperate search of life Their burning eyes bore witness to Freedom's awful price When travelers stood to wrest the course of hatred from its goal They knew full well they gave their lives in paying Freedom's toll When soldiers proud donned uniforms for battles all too near Was known that all would not r… Continue

I heard form Willie it worms my heat to here his voice. I was going though some old pic and came across some of his pic when he was a kid. I realized that we all should take the time to look back at how fare our young men and women have come from that little kid to the wonderful person they are now. As well as do you remember the child that drove you nuts when they would leave there clothes all over the place or you would ask them to do something and we would say “In our life time.” I now look a… Continue

I have never done this befor blogging that is. I have a18 year old that is in the Navy and he seems to love it so far. He went in Feb. and Grad. in Apirl. He has made Squad leader. He did not like it at first but is getting use to it. His girl friend is going to up to see him in July I wish I was going with her. but I can't. Well this is it for now. Continue