A Day at West Point
This weekend I was so lucky to get to spend some time with my cousin and one of my best friends and his son. They are two of "my boys" who I watched go through West Point and then deployments to Iraq. We were able to catch up, reminisce, meet up with old friends I hadn't seen in many many years. It was another weekend of blessings, of thanking God these boys came home from the wars. Friday night was spent at a dinner, mingling with those not seen in years, feeling the years pass away, forgetting for a moment that over a decade had gone by, we have all been through a lot, we're all different people than back when they graduated. I was honored to tag along and be a part of it. After staying up way too late {and my kids deciding not to sleep much at all} B and I packed up Emmy and her boyfriend and headed up to West Point for the day to meet up with some family and old friends. I cannot begin to describe what a wonderful, refreshing, much needed day it was. We...