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Archive for 'October,2009'

How to get your VA GI Bill emergency check

The Veterans Administration has released a new video to explain how veterans can get assistance in receiving their GI Bill emergency checks. Hopefully, this can help some of you. [...]

Unapologetically American

The guys (and gals?) at Ranger Up have done it again with a killer t-shirt concept. America is awesome. We’re not perfect. We’re a little cocky. We spend a little too much money. Our politicians are [...]

“Cindy in Iraq” script: Semifinalist in the 2009 Cynosure Screenwriting Awards

Eva Gardos is the writer/director of the soon to be movie based on my book, “Cindy in Iraq”. The script is a Semifinalist in the 2009 Cynosure Screenwriting Awards. Congrats Eva! Winners to be announced October [...]

Pick Up The Phone

One of the few things related to music that Emily and I agree on is that Blue October ROCKS!!! We absolutely love the band. So much so, that the kids hate listening to it because we’re [...]

Military Meets Recruitment/Retention Goals

The military today released it’s fiscal year 2009 recruiting numbers and every service met or exceeded their goals for recruiting and retaining high quality troops. As you know, the nature of the economy has allowed the [...]

New Hoax E-Mails Currently in Circulation

I write about these a lot as a public service. I’ve gotten literally hundreds of emails from men and women across the globe who have expressed thanks about the Nigerian and internet scams and others that [...]

Are You G2G?

Great video from the Helmets to Hardhats crew: I know I will be contacting them shortly myself. [...]

As A Mom

This video is from the Military Moms of America. [...]

More Unexpected News

I’m speechless. I don’t know what to say! [...]

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Pakistan Complains About Aid Package

I can’t believe I’m on the side of John Kerry about something. A couple of weeks ago, Congress passed a Pakistan aid package that costs over $7.5 billion. President Obama has also expressed overwhelming support of [...]

When To Say When

My favorite talk show host is Mark Levin, closely followed by Neal Boortz. Why? Because they understand the Constitution and government’s role in our lives. Those are the two shows that I try very hard NOT [...]

Get Your Hands Off My PTSD

You know, this country is in bad shape if the quality of some of our educators is any indicator. As you know, I’ve been battling my kids’ school on their new uniform policy. My issue is [...]

Little Soldier Girl “Didn’t Want to Let Go”

Check out this story, it’ll tear at your heart strings, but she understands the cost of freedom. Photo by Abby Bennethum A family photo that shows a little girl beside her father and his fellow soldiers [...]

Three Days Grace – Break

Great new song from one of my favorite bands (Chris’s too!). The lyrics are posted below the cutline. [...]