You’ve waited months, perhaps more than a year, to welcome your soldier home. You’ve shopped for food to make his favorite meal, arranged for his...
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Holidays and birthdays are those special times when we try to gather with loved ones to celebrate and create memories. When those who are important...
In America Thanksgiving is a time of gathering with family and reflecting on all we have in our lives. Even though your soldier might not be able to...
It’s never easy for children to be separated from their parents and loved ones, whether it is for military duty or something such as serious illness...
I was just thinking the other day about how lucky we are as parents of deployed children to be able to communicate with them during deployment. Do...
When I first began with the Blue Star Moms, I wasn’t sure about how we were going to get things going as far as packages for the Troops or our...
In Sullivan Illinois, the residents have found a great way to honor their military residents serving in the US Armed Forces. When many were deployed...
I have an acquaintance whose child took their own life recently, and this wonderful parent blames it on themselves for not being more astute when it...
“There is someone walking behind you, turn around, look at me. There is someone watching your footsteps, turn around, look at me.” Yesterday was...
My grandson will turn three in June, he frequently is asking now: “Where’s Daddy?” “When is Daddy going to take me swimming?” “I miss Daddy”. “Mommy...
LCpl Honda is currently training for an upcoming deployment. Since I am always interested in what he is doing, I decided to ask him some questions...
I’ve been a BSM for 3 years now and it hasn’t been easy. I’ve sent a lot of packages, cards, and more to my son and his buddies to let all of them...
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