Putting Care into Care Packages
Care packages are our only means of sending the comforts of home to our loved ones putting their blood, sweat and tears into our freedom. If sending a box crammed with Pogey Bait — yet another p...
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Sending Edible Treats to the Middle East: Culinary Care Package
Anyone who has deployed to the Middle East knows that sending chocolate is usually an exercise in futility. It melts, quickly. While a chocolate Easter bunny missing his ears is just a quality i... more.
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Celebrating Special Occasions During Deployment
No military family gets excited about deployment; instead, we kick it into high gear with planning for such things as financial and legal readiness, child-care arrangements and emotional stability.... more.
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Until Deployment Do Us Part
Military couples find love in a time of warThere was no chapel, no white dress, no rings. For Army soldiers Colleen McNulty and Jorge Villalobos, the wedding was in a Texas courthouse. The bride an... more.
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If my soldier were to deploy tomorrow I would not know what was going to be on TV. He is my TV guide. Sure, there are shows I hate to miss but have so much running through my mind, keeping track of late night dramas is not one of my priorities. Besides, I don’t have ... Continue Reading
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