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When I’ve shared my experience with Soldiers’ Angels with people I’ve met and explained how much our efforts make a real difference with the troops, several times I’ve been asked, “But what has Soldiers’ Angels done for you?” I answer simply, “Everything and more.” Looking back, I don’t even remember HOW I initially found Soldiers’ […]

Today is National Military Appreciation Day. Do you know a soldier’s email address? Send him or her a nice e-card thanking him/her for his/her service and support! American Greetings has a nice selection in their Celebrate the Date section. Also, don’t forget that the Friday before Mother’s Day (tomorrow!!!) is Military Spouse Appreciation Day! (x-posted […]

This morning I was reading the latest entries in the Troops Support LinkedIn group, and a post by Gail grabbed me: On Sunday I flew from Houston to Seattle and when checking in at the airport I noticed a group of soldiers getting ready to depart as well. As always, I went up to them, […]

I ran across a post in the Alabama Soldiers’ Angels forums from Lisa regarding the upcoming Armed Forces Day (May 17th). Gathering of Eagles is planning to set aside that day to “visit as many recruiter offices as we can and to pay some type of tribute to them,” calling it Operation Recruiter Appreciation. An […]

I really hadn’t had a chance to sit down long enough to really think about this until now. Obviously I didn’t win the Lunarpages contest this weekend, but it’s no biggie. Sure, I’m disappointed — but I still have plenty of time to enter another design. In fact I am working on two more now. […]

I don’t know what the plans are for the rest of the weekend, so I’m making this an early post as I might not be online Monday. I would like to take a moment to pass on a link I saw on Beth’s site pointing to Lorie Byrd’s on the importance of not only to […]