For myself and many like me , we have mixed feelings about Mothers Day. No doubt many avoid the holiday entirely. They do not call nor send a card. I was like that in my younger days. But as I got older, and I began to learn what life really is, my attitude towards my […]
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HirePatriots provides a One Day/ Off Duty job board for US military, and for veterans that need to earn extra income, and for those still suffering from Post Traumatic Stress and unable to hold down a full time job. It is a job board that residents use to post chores that want a veteran to […]
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My name is Tim Pidcock. This is about me, but hang in there and read through, because in reality…it’s really about YOU. 😉 Yes…you… The Veteran who is looking ahead and wondering what’s next as you grow your family and provide financial security for them. I’m a 53 year old US Navy Veteran, and small […]
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It is very sad to see how the stress of military life and continuous deployments, especially to combat, is crushing so many marriages on our US bases. Their families already endure so much. This plague of divorce is absolutely devastating these young couples. After the military is also stressful to a couple. Many divorces occur […]
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The stress of US military life: training, long deployments, and moving from base to base makes military marriages more difficult than most in the civilian world. And then there is the shock and horror of combat that so many of our veterans have experienced during America’s longest war: the “War on Terrorism,” which we are […]
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THE BIRTH OF JESUS THROUGH JOSEPH’S EYES BY R.C. SPROUL When we celebrate the birth of Jesus at Christmastime, our attention is most often given to Luke’s account, because it gives us so much information. It tells us of the annunciation of the angel Gabriel to the peasant girl Mary. It includes the story of […]
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US Military Marriages US military members and veterans have always suffered the highest rate of divorce. Of the myriad of sacrifices each them makes in service to our country, this is another. During the years 2004 to 2010 our enlisted, combat veterans had a 90% divorce rate! Think of how many people suffered because of […]
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I am writing this not just to describe our critical program for US veterans, but also to inspire you to action. This is an effort that all Americans should support. Let’s see if I can convince you. In 2006, after we had begun HirePatriots.com to lift the spirits of our local US Marines and sailors […]
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More than anything else what gives us the greatest pleasure and strength is companionship. It is critical to contentment. Above all of its forms: friendship, parenthood, blood relations, neighbors, and esprit de corps, marriage is supreme. Being faithfully committed to another, always caring more about them than yourself, loving them with all of your heart […]
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Consumer Reports calls it the “Best Lifesaving Legislation”. The Department of Transportation passed new federal rear visibility standards, which require back-up cameras in all new light-duty vehicles by 2018. They believe the new legislation will avoid many heart-wrenching tragedies. A study by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute found that almost 300 people are […]
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