ArmyMom46 Posted December 26, 2007 Report Posted December 26, 2007 My son called us from Iraq on Christmas to wish us a Merry Christmas. He also told us he should be home by New Year's. YIPPEE!!!Thank God for keeping him safe during this tour in Iraq. Quote
Mrs. Burschman Posted December 26, 2007 Report Posted December 26, 2007 Yay! I'm so happy for you!It must be so difficult to have him far away. I'm glad you'll get to see him soon!Amy Quote
morgan617 Posted December 26, 2007 Report Posted December 26, 2007 Dawn, I'm so happy for you! I have adopted 2 platoons and have 3 penpals. Well, I write them and I have heard back from two of them. 2 are now back home, and so I send to the platoons, care packages and stuff. Tell your son he is the BIGGEST HERO in the world! What a wonderful Christmas present! morgan who's so proud of our military Quote
ArmyMom46 Posted December 26, 2007 Author Report Posted December 26, 2007 Thank you all. He is my HERO! Quote
juliegee Posted December 27, 2007 Report Posted December 27, 2007 Your heart must be bursting! I am praying for his safe return as expected.My little bro just came back a few months ago. When I finally got to see him I couldn't let go. he had to pry me off of him:-) I know you understand. God is good. Enjoy your baby.Julie Quote
nadine Posted December 28, 2007 Report Posted December 28, 2007 What a wonderful Christmas present to hear that he would be home soon! My brother in law will be coming to visit us soon, as he will be leaving for his second tour at age 57! He is dedicated, as they all are-- God bless them all. Quote
Rachel Posted December 28, 2007 Report Posted December 28, 2007 That is wonderful news! I'm glad to hear that your son is coming home soon. I pray that his trip home goes safely. Please tell your son thank you for his service!!! Enjoy your time with him - I know you will. Rachel Quote
lalalisa Posted December 28, 2007 Report Posted December 28, 2007 That's WONDERFUL news! Thanks for sharing!Lisa Quote
ArmyMom46 Posted December 31, 2007 Author Report Posted December 31, 2007 He called us about 4:20 this morning. He is in Kuwait now. He will fly out of there tomorrow, and should arrive here about 1-1:30 a.m. on Jan. 1. Quote
Mrs. Burschman Posted December 31, 2007 Report Posted December 31, 2007 Sounds like a great way to welcome the new year!Here's praying for an uneventful flight!Amy Quote
ArmyMom46 Posted January 4, 2008 Author Report Posted January 4, 2008 He arrived home safely on January 1. His welcome home ceremony was at 4 a.m. It is so great having him back home. He is on a pass until the 8th. Later this month he will have 2-3 weeks of leave.I was going to post a picture, but I can't figure out how. My mind's not working too well. Quote
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