Tag: Military
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The Serviceman

My son called from college one day, “Mom, I’ve got great news!” He wanted to be a soldier, he said, “What have I got to lose?” “What a big decision,” I said, “Don’t walk into it blind,” “They’ll train me well and pay for school, Mom, I’ve already made up my mind.” My heart was…
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We Serve Too

He stood so proudly, in front of the American flag with his recruiter, a fresh haircut and a smile. My son was barely a man at just 18 and it was like looking at my little boy up there. He was officially dedicating himself to serving our country and its citizens, a dream that I’ll…
