Here we go again |
When Drew was born, all the Mothers in my Lamaze class had boys. All my friends had boys. My grandmother told me "God is getting ready for a war." To tell me that as she&rsquo...
Posted by Lori on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:11:00 PST |
To My Soldiers... |
I just wanted to let you guys at Benning know how blessed I am to know you. What I wanted most for Christmas was to let you know that you're not alone and that somebody does care. Thank you for giving...
Posted by Lori on Sat, 12 Jan 2008 10:00:00 PST |
Why a Soldier Cries by JPB |
This was written in Jan '07 by one of my friend's sons, PFC Justin Bach, 4-73rd CAV, 82nd Airborne, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. May God Bless and Protect our Soldiers and keep...
Posted by Lori on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 06:54:00 PST |
Proud Army Mom |
If you find yourself peaking around the corner before you turn down your street checking that no military vehicles are parked in your driveway, and if you have nightmares about people wearing official...
Posted by Lori on Sat, 04 Aug 2007 12:52:00 PST |
WOO-HOO, Chance! |
It's Only a Pin
by S. Kurtz Hingley
A FOND MOTHER WATCHES HER BOY WHERE HE STANDS,APART FROM HIS COMRADES TONIGHT,AS THEY PLACE ON HIS CAMP-BATTERED TUNIC A BADGE,AN EAGLE, THE EMBLEM OF RIGHT.IT SEEM...
Posted by Lori on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 04:07:00 PST |
A Mother's Pride |
Wow, these last few weeks have really flown by! Such an emotional run. My Sweet Soldier came home safely from Iraq. He's now home for a visit. Enjoying every minute with him.&n...
Posted by Lori on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:20:00 PST |
A Soldier's Prayer |
Dear God this is your Soldier presently serving in Iraq. I want to thank you for what you have been doing for me. I am grateful for you keeping me and my fellow Soldiers under your protection. We coul...
Posted by Lori on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 03:57:00 PST |
Another Soldier's Christmas |
The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light, I gazed round the room and I cherished the sight. My wife was asleep, her head on my chest, My daughter beside me, angelic in rest.
Outside the ...
Posted by Lori on Wed, 22 Nov 2006 03:48:00 PST |
A Soldier's Christmas |
TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS,HE LIVED ALL ALONE,IN A ONE BEDROOM HOUSE MADE OFPLASTER AND STONE.I HAD COME DOWN THE CHIMNEYWITH PRESENTS TO GIVE,AND TO SEE JUST WHOIN THIS HOME DID LIVE.I LOOKED AL...
Posted by Lori on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 04:32:00 PST |
Just an Average Kid |
The average age of the military man is 19 years. He is a short haired, tight-muscled kid who, under normal circumstances is considered by society as half man, half boy. Not yet dry behind the ears, no...
Posted by Lori on Fri, 10 Nov 2006 01:49:00 PST |
