Laurie, another Marine mom left this comment about my Parent’s Zone article A Mother’s Silent Scream: Coping with Impending Deployment. Your story is mine. My son is USMC Lcpl. somewhere in the world traveling as I write this to his first deployment. God help me I had no idea I could hold my breath this long, [...]
Army: A body of men assembled to rectify the mistakes of the diplomats. –Josephus Daniels–
I had mentioned awhile ago on my original blog that my son Hippie guy and DIL Flower Child were expecting a child. Originally they did not want to find out the sex because they wanted to be surprised. Well she went for an ultrasound and as soon as the technician put the wand on her [...]
Just got word that on this past Sunday my nephew, CPl Red is now SGT Red!!! Congratulations to you! Way to go and we are proud of you! Not only did he get promoted on Mother’s Day but he also took the time to send his mother, Crafty a big, beautiful bouquet of flowers. [...]
The GI FilmFestival was established to exclusively celebrate and honor the men and women of the US Military. It will be held May 13-17 2009 in Washington D.C. So if you are near here you can go and check out some of these movies. Some of the fimmakers are active duty and retired military so [...]
Besides defending our freedom, providing humanitarian efforts around the globe and training for combat, the Marines are now venturing into new realms. I wonder if the government is paying for this? Just wait until LCpl Honda comes home on leave…
This is my newest post to appear on Parent’s Zone My son, LCpl Honda is set to deploy to the Sandbox later this year. It is still a few months off so I decided I just cannot freak out and go out of my mind with worry just yet. Nevertheless, I have to admit that [...]
Some people live an entire lifetime and wonder if they have ever made a difference in the world, but the Marines don’t have that problem. –Ronald Reagan–
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