Melanie (DJ's Proud NAVY Mom)'s Blog (3)

Just wondering if anyone's Sailor is in the group. If so, sure would like to know so maybe we can meet at Graduation. Continue

Just letting everyone know that I received DJ's box yesterday, dirty clothes and all. I cried like a baby!!!!! It had what few things he took with him and his cell phone. It also had a bunch of paperwork in it and lots of information about his Division. So for you Mom's who Sailors left on 2-11-09, you should receive your box any day now, SO BE LOOKING OUT FOR IT!!!!! I HOPE TO SEE ALL OF YOU AT PIR!!!!!!! Continue

My son DJ is leaving for boot camp on February 11, 2009. How do I prepare myself for it? It all happened so quickly and I was not expecting him to leave this soon. I am trying to be strong for myself and for him, but I know I am going to cry my eyes out. I am so use to having him around and now he is going to be gone. My husband is in Iraq working so it will just be me and my dog. I AM EXTREMELY PROUD OF HIM and he is ready to go. Any suggestions on words to tell him for I have to drop him off h… Continue