It was quite a moment—and I get teary-eyed just thinking about it.
We got to spend a little time with him before handing him over to Uncle Sam, but we couldn’t stay to see him off on the bus.
Husband couldn’t get off work.
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The bus was scheduled to leave around 1 PM EST and should arrive at Fort Benning, Georgia around 8 PM.
The recruiter said he’ll be allowed to call once he gets on base—and then I won’t hear anything else for a while.
He seemed in good spirits: excited, but tired of all the waiting around.
I hope things get easier.
Today was another really hard one to get through.
The recruiter said he’ll be allowed to call once he gets on base—and then I won’t hear anything else for a while.
He seemed in good spirits: excited, but tired of all the waiting around.
I hope things get easier.
Today was another really hard one to get through.