Roy & Heidi Mercer’s HealthyHeart Shopping
I just came across this information in a magazine, I followed the instructions and I was able to participate and I want to pass along this opportunity.
This is a program from Del Monte, the veggie and fruit folks . They are donating $5.00 to the “Go Red for Women” campaign, a heart […]
At the heart of any society is a group of people that have made sacifices, mustered a unique willingness, and chosen action over indifference to protect and defend the existance of that society. Our society is no different, we have a group called VETERANS. What is this member of our society?
This person is one who […]
I am a Marine. I know that the reason I joined the United States Marine Corps is to be involved in the fight for freedom. I took an oath in 1967 to uphold the constitution and to defend this country from any foe that would take away the freedom of our citizens. That oath means as much to me today […]
What does it mean when we say “He’s got heart.”? I believe it means we are praising one for having the fortitude, the endurance, the tenacity, to get the job done. Lots of men and women of our armed services have heart.
I am talking of those members of the armed forces past and present. These […]
It is early on the day we honor the ladies who gave us life. I mentioned before that I believe we should spend much more than one day honoring them, but, someone somewhere gave us this one day to let Mom know how much we really appreciate them.
The first thing that comes to mind is […]
By
Roy Sherman MercerUSMC- Viet Nam- 1968-1960
Guns went off and so did bombs,
And in the air went prayers of Moms.
Some came home and some did not,
I wondered if those prayers the Angels caught.
Some time later I’d know the answer,
When I came home and first did see her.
For from her eyes rolled tears of joy,
Even though too […]
This is one on Mom’s favorite stories, and she tells it better than me, but I want to share another Happy Heart Memory.
I can’t remember the occasion, Mom’s birthday I think. I wanted to take her out for her dinner and I did. I asked her to go to dinner at least two days before […]
Mom grew up in a small town in Missouri, Marionville. She grew up in town, and I heard she climbed trees, shot marbles, hunted, and fished better than any boy in town.Then, during the later part of Mom’s High School Days, they moved to the farm.
My Granddaddy had orchards, pigs, corn and a pharmacy in […]
Mothers day is coming up soon. The second Sunday in May is the day dedicated to remembering, and recognizing the ladies who are our Moms. It seems to me that one day is not near enough to show these ladies that we appreciate all they have done, are doing, and will continue to do.
These ladies […]