Combat Flip Flops entered the Shark Tank in Season 7 debuting their flips flops made of combat boot rubber with a charitable mission behind every pair. Two veteran army rangers presenter their product line to Shark Tank. Their company, Combat Flip Flops, empowers locals who make “cool products in dangerous places”—namely Colombia, Afghanistan and Laos—from […]
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If you like mind blowing, brain stretching true stories Astro-Physics has plenty. A billion years ago, two black holes collided and created an explosion that emitted more energy than a trillion-billion suns! It was so powerful that we are still able to see and hear the cosmic ripple made by that explosion. It proves Einstein’s […]
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“I want to thank you for all you do for us veterans. I really never knew until recently, there were great organizations out there like yours that are willing to help us. The Soldier for Life- Transition Assistance Program, ((SFL-TAP), old ACAP) paints a picture of doom and gloom for us retirees. They show us […]
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Recently CBS and some other news and media agencies have publicized some areas of concern about how donations to The Wounded Warrior Project, a premier veteran charity, have been spent. The criticism focuses mostly on expenditures on trips, meetings, conventions, hotels and first class airfare. But they failed to say that those expenses were just […]
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My Fellow Americans, On the economic front, there are many, many mixed signals. Layoffs are rampant, especially in the oil & gas industry and in metals & mining. Major corporations such as BP (4,000 layoffs), GE (6,500 layoffs) and Walmart (closing 269 stores globally, 154 in the US, 16,000 employee layoffs worldwide, 10,000 in US) […]
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Patriotic Hearts is a 501c3 non-profit that focuses on assisting US military, veterans, and their families. We have been serving our nation’s military for more than a decade. Two U.S. Presidents, Congress, the Chamber of Commerce and even People Magazine have recognized us for exemplary service. And before doing so, they thoroughly vetted us. — You can […]
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Help! Help! Help! I screamed! The roar of the trucks diesel engine drowned out my cries. I had fallen asleep in a Dumpster and awakened just as it was being emptied into the back of a garbage truck. Totally disoriented, I landed face first in the filthy muck. I spit something vile out my mouth. […]
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I don’t know about you but #10 is universal to us all 🙂 Enjoy… 1) Never give up! 2) Really like what you do. 3) Don’t listen to the little man. 4) Take a risk. 5) Do something important. 6) Focus on single over noise. 7) Look for problem […]
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Kick Off the New Year Serving Those Who Served Veterans’ Holiday Relief Drive – Benefiting homeless and at-risk Veterans and Military Families Please join HirePatriots in sponsoring the Department of South Dakota American Legion Auxiliary, Autumn Simunek, Miss South Dakota and partners in providing a comfortable New Year to our Veterans, military members, and their […]
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It’s the time of year everyone considers living on a budget….again. Oh I have been there, it took me several test runs, okay I’ll admit it years to get it right. Eventually I asked for the help of a budget coach and that made all the difference. Since then I have been a volunteer budget coach […]
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