Expensive Pets

I love this dog. I really do. She is so sweet and helped me through some rough times, but I am finding that she is a very expensive dog. Now, granted, she has allergies and often has to be on some pricey medications and when she was a puppy she chewed up some of our [...]

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Wednesday Hero – 05/30/07

This Weeks Soldier Was Suggested By Kathy Ahmed Qusai al-Taayie 41 years old from Ann-Arbor, Michigan Specialist Ahmed Qusai al-Taayie is a Iraqi American U.S. Army linguist soldier, from Ann-Arbor, Michigan who was kidnapped on October 23, 2006 in Baghdad and has not been seen since. al-Taayie joined the Army in 2004 to help not [...]

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Memorial Day – A Day to Remember

Laughing Wolf at Blackfive has a wonderfully written, very moving tribute about what today truly means. Here’s is but a bit. Please use the link above to read his entire piece… “…The ideals, the slogans, and ultimately even home and hearth were not why they stood. When the bugles call, the bullets fly, and the [...]

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“Tell My Father”

A tribute to the fallen both past and present. May God bless and keep them.

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“Remember Me”

TISSUE ALERT! And prayers go out to the families of PFC Anzack, SPC Jimenez and Pvt. Fouty, as well as all the other soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and Coast Guard and their loved ones.

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Wednesday Hero – 05/23/07

Pfc. Joseph Allen Jeffries 21 years old from Beaverton, Oregon Army Reserve’s 320th Psychological Operations Company May 29, 2004 Below is all the information that could be found on Pfc. Joseph Jeffries. Pfc. Jeffries was killed with two fellow soldiers, Capt. Daniel W. Eggers and Sgt. 1st Class Robert J. Mogensen, and an unnamed sailor, [...]

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18 Years Ago Today

May 22, 1989 – She had bright red hair and a temper to match when she was born! She’s now a gorgeous young woman who will be off to college soon! We are so very proud of her!

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Secrets

Ol’Broad tagged me with the “Secrets” meme. I have to divulge five secrets. The ironic part is you could almost take Ol’Broad’s list and use it for me! 1. I was a gymnast and competed for three years. I also coached for several years when my daughters decided to try gymnastics. (coaching paid for their [...]

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Curious

Opinions please?! (By the way, there are about 5,400 little beads in this case which measures approximately 3 3/4″ by 3 1/8″!)

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A Million Thanks

This is Shauna Fleming and she is a high school senior.  Her idea to send thank you cards to our military men and women has grown to such proportions that she is overwhelmed. Luckily, this time around, the GMC, Pontiac and Buick dealerships are helping her out. If you would like to send a Thank You [...]

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