Merry Christmas!

I just wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. I hope you have a wonderful and safe holiday. For those of you who are trying to celebrate with a deployed soldier, I pray you will at least be able to receive a phone call from your soldier. You are in my thoughts and prayers. May [...]

Inexpensive Holiday Decorations

Do you have any patriotic or Army themed holiday decorations? We have quite a few on our tree from snowmen in Class A’s to American flag draped angels. I think it adds a nice touch to the tree even though Rob isn’t technically in the Army anymore. It still reminds us to think about those [...]

The Longest Christmas Parade

I think it is wonderful that so many donate their time, money and effort to honor our veterans at Christmas with these beautiful wreaths. Read more about the longest Christmas parade of the year… http://www.military-money-matters.com/worlds-longest-christmas-parade.html

VA Disability Rating

Well, today was finally the day! For months now, we have been getting letters from the VA basically saying that they haven’t forgotten about us but they’re overloaded with cases right now. Today, we received the decision on Rob’s disability rating. It was about what we were expecting it would be and fell right in [...]