-
Omg, Phyllis... LOL. Oh, the Thinks they Think.
IIRC, Target and the like sell travel size rolls of TP for like 50 cents, for those who are specifically looking to take it out on 12-hour patrols and like and could use the more compact size.
It's funny, you really don't think of TP as a luxury item until you have NONE.
-
In the coffee boxes I've done, I've included:
Regular ground coffee (usually either starbucks, green mountain or dunkin donuts)
Regular tea bags
a box of Swiss Miss
Sugar Packets
Equal Packets
regular coffee mate
vanilla and hazelnut flavored coffee mate
plastic stirrers
Dixie coffee cups with lids
I totally ...
-
Has anyone seen Stop-Loss? I think it came out last year. I'll be truthful, I couldn't tell by the short preview whether it was supportive or realistic, I just remember being both captivated and moved by there being a movie made "today" about the war we are fighting today, and I really wanted to see it. ...
-
The only experience I have with an address change, was my Christmas Card (mailed 12/5/08) to a soldier in A-stan (large base, not rural mountains)... it came back to me in April with a forwarding address on it to his base in the US. LOL It must have floated around for a loooong time, because I know he wasn't sent home in ...
-
OMG... I have been out of touch recenty and just heard the news about Rick today. I simply just can't believe it. I sort of think the closer we get to a soldier the farther we get from the reality of their circumstance, or at least me if not others... maybe it's self-protection. Bob put Rick in our hearts, and how ...
-
The recent question regarding the number of requests allowed per month led me to think of this, I'm sure there are pros and cons I haven't considered so any and all thoughts are welcome...
Perhaps the site stays "free" and anyone on earth can request a nominal number of names per month (5?), but then "members" who pay ...
-
We hear quite a bit about K9 units, but this is the first request I have seen for kitties! SSG Matthew Thompson is asking for cat food for the furry friends that are helping keep their quarters free of rats and mice (yikes). What do you know!
-
Lily, how completely awesome this is!!! They are going to just LOVE it, you and your friends are wonderful.
And hats off to all you junkies who stepped right up and offered to pitch in. You guys ROCK!!!
-
Amazing photos, Angela-thank you!
-
Thank you so much for sharing the experience with us, Cathi. Though my heart is so heavy for your loss, my heart is also warm for the embrace your community has given you. Clearly Matthew and your family have had a tremendous impact on those around you, and its inspiring how Matthew is still bringing out the best in people. ...