This Perfectly Imperfect Life

Operation Comfort Warriors is a program run by The American Legion "dedicated to meeting the non-medical needs of wounded Military personnel, providing them with comfort items not usually supplied by health care." (~ http://www.legion.org/donate ). "Thanks to the generosity of our American Legion friends and family members, we have purchased sweat suits, phone cards, DVDs, CDs, iPods, puzzles, books, video games, and other items for men and women who are recovering at military hospitals and warrior transition units. These items won't make all of these hero's "whole" again, but it does she them that we care and appreciate their sacrifice." (~Clarence E. Hill, National Commander, The American Legion, as stated in The American Legion The Magazine December 2009). Please go to http://www.legion.com/donate Today I am not only thankful for the good feelings that arise from donating to Toys For Tots and the fact that a boy & girl will each have at le...

If you're able to financially, ASAP please bring a new, unwrapped toy (or two) for girls or boys to your local Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots drop off location. To find a location near you, please click on the following link: http://www.toysfortots.org/ Each year, I buy presents with my daughter in mind, instead of just picking random items, and give those to Toys for Tots. It's my hope that by doing it this way, they bring much joy to whomever receives them and perhaps that joy makes it way up to Heaven to Brianna as well.