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07-16-10, 08:14 AM
Thread: Need Active Military Org to Donate to...
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THANKS to all for your suggestions. Bless you all...
THANKS to all for your suggestions. Bless you all and as always, thank you for your dedicated service. Ooorah!
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07-14-10, 12:10 PM
Thread: Need Active Military Org to Donate to...
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Just an update for the Operation Homefront Hugs...
Just an update for the Operation Homefront Hugs website:
http://homefronthugs.ipower.com/index.html
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07-14-10, 11:36 AM
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Wow, yer the Man!!! :flag: Thanks, I will print...
Wow, yer the Man!!! :flag:
Thanks, I will print that fabulous list and keep it handy.
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07-14-10, 10:53 AM
Thread: Need Active Military Org to Donate to...
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What about the organization that you have an...
What about the organization that you have an attachment for (suicide prevention) in addition to the WWP? Perhaps the smart thing is to support several worthy organizations.....
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07-14-10, 10:23 AM
Thread: Need Active Military Org to Donate to...
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Need Active Military Org to Donate to...
Thank you all for your suggestions. I will certainly check out the Wounded Warrior website and hope that my small contributions will help those who need it.
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07-13-10, 12:03 PM
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Need Active Military Org to Donate to...
With two sons in the military (1 in the Corps in Japan) and as a registered beekeeper in the state of Florida, I have decided to honor my sons (and all military personnel) by naming my new company:...
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03-22-10, 11:32 AM
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Surprised? No
At age 7, my son politely informed everyone at our Thanksgiving dinner table that when he grew up, "he wanted to be a Sniper," and being a smart lad and seeing the horrified looks on all of our...
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02-01-09, 08:36 PM
Thread: Handling Illness during Boot Camp
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Mine just informed me that he had pneumonia twice...
Mine just informed me that he had pneumonia twice and pinkeye once during his 13 weeks and he graduated on Friday on time. Said he wasn't taking any chances on going backwards and I did notice a...
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Hatsfield's Mom: Hang in there. All of the good...
Hatsfield's Mom: Hang in there. All of the good advice you've received so far is great stuff. If you want to feel so not alone, go backwards in the parents forum 13 weeks and read the messages from...
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01-25-09, 09:52 AM
Thread: Shiny Shoes
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Shiny Shoes
Am preparing for my son's graduation in San Diego on Jan. 29th. Can't believe that the time went by so fast and I've got my reservations, Platoon T-shirt, and pink "Marine Mom" ballcap.
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Hey Gator, I'm ready. Been visiting there for 7...
Hey Gator, I'm ready. Been visiting there for 7 years and trying to build this house for 3. I bet the Cape looked much different when you were growing up. It's really busy over there now. Funny how...
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Well, sort of round, in a stop sign kind of way....
Well, sort of round, in a stop sign kind of way. Go see them at www.deltechomes.com. They're really 8x8' flat panel walls, but it creates a pretty unique design which the wind goes around. There...
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Oh-mi-Gosh. I bet it IS hard to find stuff for...
Oh-mi-Gosh. I bet it IS hard to find stuff for Marine Mom times two. Maybe you should design your own line. HAHAH. I ordered from eMarine PX and thought they had a good selection...altho' pink really...
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Well, I've taken all of your advice and did the...
Well, I've taken all of your advice and did the womanly thing....
Went to the Marine store and ordered my "Marine Mom" t-shirts, hats, and of course, the required giant beer mug!!!:)
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Thank you ALL for your sharing your experience and not making TOO much fun of me for acting like a baby. I don't come from any kind of military experience and so, have no support system set up or...
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Sad
At 15:00 hours yesterday, I gave my youngest son to the United States Marine Corp. It was one of the hardest things I've ever done, watching my youngest get on that plane. Yes, I am proud, but right...
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10-30-08, 11:50 AM
Thread: New Member
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My son leaves for MCRD SD on Monday the 3rd so I...
My son leaves for MCRD SD on Monday the 3rd so I am trying to prepare as best I can. It's easy to say 'I'm so Proud" but that doesn't even come close to describing the emotions, eh? You will find a...
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Wow. I see that I have a lot to learn but knowing...
Wow. I see that I have a lot to learn but knowing some of the ins and outs certainly helps, as do all of your experiences. So much I don't know. So I will do what you all suggest - butt out, let the...
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What a great story! Guess I'm glad to know that...
What a great story! Guess I'm glad to know that even tho' you all assure me that he's a 'man', there's somebody there that will rat him out if he doesn't pull his weight! HAHAH. And I would bet my...
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On His Way... was: RE:Help
:) Looks like he took Step 1. He took his physical at 3:30 this morning and passed and OHMG is he excited (as am I since I am now better informed).
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Appreciate all the information and advice. I feel...
Appreciate all the information and advice. I feel so much better now and will suggest that I'm willing to go with him to talk to his recruiter, if he wants me too. I know that this is the right thing...
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Thanks. I can already tell that I will probably...
Thanks. I can already tell that I will probably end up a regular here. My heart is already two sizes prouder and he's not even sworn in yet and I know it sounds like 'apron strings' to most, but he...
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Thank you. I truly do appreciate your advice
Thank you. I truly do appreciate your advice
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I am so very proud of this young man and hope he...
I am so very proud of this young man and hope he follows his path, but I guess I don't understand this whole process. My son encouraged me to do some research, then dropped this bombshell about doing...
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Help
My son (20) has been talking about the Marines for about 3 years and has progressed to the point where he's just taken his preliminary test. Now he calls me tonight (6pm) and says that they moved up...
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