tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1394536352808696395.post187050854949210647..comments2021-10-11T17:36:30.043-05:00Comments on Donna R. Wood: Merry Koda Christmas: Author, Arlene R. O'NeilAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07366281744709428676noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1394536352808696395.post-16541974104665678552012-12-27T13:37:29.901-06:002012-12-27T13:37:29.901-06:00Thank you Cody. Holidays are so hard when families...Thank you Cody. Holidays are so hard when families are apart, but thank God for the Internet! It was the only connection I had to my son during his multiple deployments and I relied on a quick offline message for him to let me know he was okay.Arlene O'Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07568604041204466661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1394536352808696395.post-40132056027777431122012-12-19T18:45:10.197-06:002012-12-19T18:45:10.197-06:00I'm not a soldier but I do live overseas. That...I'm not a soldier but I do live overseas. That first Christmas for mom when I wasn't there...I can't imagine. This is a wonderful post.Cody L. Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10687251439540357201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1394536352808696395.post-38565905511311942012012-12-18T15:15:25.260-06:002012-12-18T15:15:25.260-06:00Thanks so much Darlene. I love writing things that...Thanks so much Darlene. I love writing things that bring back memories to others.Arlene O'Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07568604041204466661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1394536352808696395.post-18429823721501409132012-12-18T12:27:43.468-06:002012-12-18T12:27:43.468-06:00Awwww, this brought me to tears. Your Christmas pa...Awwww, this brought me to tears. Your Christmas past reminds me a lot of what I grew up with surrounded by family and love. I always can picture what you write. Love your writing. Have I told you that??? Arlene, I admire what you do for the soldiers. I'm happy that this year you will have an opportunity to spend the holiday with your son. Enjoy, and give him a special hug from us.<br /><br />DarleneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1394536352808696395.post-85583369090258838802012-12-18T10:57:02.247-06:002012-12-18T10:57:02.247-06:00Ms Destne 61, thank you. So glad my words touched ...Ms Destne 61, thank you. So glad my words touched you!Arlene O'Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07568604041204466661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1394536352808696395.post-22764983821700079882012-12-18T10:55:49.792-06:002012-12-18T10:55:49.792-06:00I remember a friend of mine in FL sending Girl Sco...I remember a friend of mine in FL sending Girl Scout cookies to my son's unit. Operation Tanner Claus was a wonderful success both times! They are just so grateful to receive things from home!Arlene O'Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07568604041204466661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1394536352808696395.post-87078230870803530302012-12-18T10:52:39.051-06:002012-12-18T10:52:39.051-06:00Thank you Brent! Merry Christmas to you also!Thank you Brent! Merry Christmas to you also!Arlene O'Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07568604041204466661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1394536352808696395.post-65928280635677714942012-12-18T08:21:08.485-06:002012-12-18T08:21:08.485-06:00This touched my heart in a very special way. Than...This touched my heart in a very special way. Thank you for sharing with us. <br />Ms Destne61https://www.blogger.com/profile/08477198201412088133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1394536352808696395.post-15992209003674419632012-12-18T05:53:45.266-06:002012-12-18T05:53:45.266-06:00Arlene, Operation Tanner Claus sounds familiar to ...Arlene, Operation Tanner Claus sounds familiar to me. When My husband and I were stationed in Germany he went to Desert Storm. I don't know how many boxes of Girl Scout cookies I sent to them to get them thru that spring. The smallest things are what those soldiers hold dear...memories of home.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07023268003403181593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1394536352808696395.post-7955502063526583522012-12-18T05:30:49.664-06:002012-12-18T05:30:49.664-06:00cool stuff it is!very nice mix ,I like it a lot .....cool stuff it is!very nice mix ,I like it a lot ... happy X-mas everyone.cheers..<br /><a href="http://ergode.com/christmas/christmas-music" rel="nofollow">Christmas Music Online</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15962963934090938371noreply@blogger.com