Proud Mom of FN Joseph IC,USN

A wonderful Poem...For Memorial day and every day...

I watched the flag pass by one day.
It fluttered in the breeze.
A young marine saluted it,
and then he stood at ease.


I looked at him in uniform
so young, so tall, so proud,
With hair cut square and eyes alert.
He’d stand out in any crowd.


I thought how many men like him
Had fallen through the years.
How many died on foreign soil?
How many mothers’ tears?


How many pilots’ planes shot down?
How many died at sea?
How many foxholes were so… Continue

Happy moms day‏
From: Joseph
Sent: Sun 5/10/09 6:23 AM
To: mom

Mothers Day Poems
More Than A Mother

When God set the world in place,
when He hung the stars up in space,
when He made the land and the sea,
then He made you and me.
He sat back and saw all that was good,
He saw things to be as they should.
Just one more blessing He had in store;
He created a mother, but whatever for?
He knew a mother would have a special place
to shine His reflection on her child's face.
A mother will walk the ext… Continue

Ok, here how the text went that I got from my son last night. No kidding this is ALL the information he gave at each time.

Joseph- steak is good.
Me- where are you having steak?
Jospeh-Oh yea!
Me-Where are you eating steak?
Joseph-my room.
Me-you cooked?
Joseph-yep
Me-No way! My boy can cook now?
Joseph-75 steaks I grilled. none came out bad!
Me-you DID NOT grill 75 steaks! You working in mess hall?
Joseph- Nope, me and a room mate took 10 bucks a head for one pound steaks, I came up about 20 b… Continue