Frugal Café Blog Zone

Vicki McClure Davidson | December 27, 2011

  Disgracefully, Vietnam vets weren’t given a “welcome home” parade by the US government until 10 years after the US withdrew. At this point, Team Obama has been disturbingly silent about honoring our courageous returning troops with any kind of celebration or ticker-tape parade as the last of them return home from the Iraq War. [...]

Category: Bless Our Troops, Giving Back, Helping, Government, Social and Political Climate, Videos, Audio Files | Comments Off
Tags: Barack Obama, Britain, celebration, Chicago, Desert Storm, Europe, Gulf War, heroes, homecoming, Iraq, Iraq War, Mayor Bloomberg, Michael Bloomberg, military, New York, NYC, Obama administration, Obama golfs, Operation Desert Storm, parade, Pentagon, Persian Gulf War, Pres. Obama, Sen. Tom Coburn, soldiers, Solyndra, taxpayer, Team Obama, troops, video, war, Washington DC, WWII

Vicki McClure Davidson | December 24, 2011

  As Christmas Eve night approaches, prayers and deep-felt thanks go to our troops past, present, and future… and to those who never returned. Thank you for all that you’ve done in the name of freedom, for all your selfless acts of patriotism and protection. For your cold, lonely nights far from home where you [...]

Category: Bless Our Troops, Holidays and Family, Social and Political Climate, Videos, Audio Files | 1 Comment »
Tags: Bible, Bible quote, Bible reference, Christ, Christian, Christmas, Christmas 2011, Christmas Eve, Christmas spirit, holiday, Jesus Christ, Marine, Merry Christmas, military, music, music video, soldiers, thank you, troops, Xmas, YouTube, Yuletide

Vicki McClure Davidson | December 19, 2011

  The supreme leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea, Kim Jong-il, is dead. He was believed to be 69 years old when he passed away over the weekend, but there are conflicting reports about his age. Reportedly, Kim died of a heart attack. Emotions are running high in North Korea, with grief [...]

Category: Government, International Relations, Notable Deaths, Social and Political Climate, Videos, Audio Files | 1 Comment »
Tags: Arlington, Asia, attack, death, golfing, heart attack, Japan, Kim Jong-Il, Kim Jong-il dead, Kim Jong-il death, Kim Jong-il dies, Kim Jong-un, Korea, leader, missile, missile launch, missiles, National Security, North Korea, North Korea attack, North Korea South Korea, North Koreans attack, nuclear weapons, Obama, POTUS, poverty, president, Pyongyang, soldiers, South Korea, television, TV, United Nations, video, war, White House, world news