Plants have always been a part of my life. Since I could remember, my father would bring my little sister and I into his small garden. It only took up a small square of land in our backyard but to us it felt like another world. He would spend all day out there, and then […]
Craft Corner: Santa Treat Holders
Looking for a festive and inexpensive gift for coworkers, neighbors or friends? This is the perfect option. You can’t go wrong with an adorable, Santa inspired treat holder. You can fill them with cookies, candy or a small succulent. So, turn on a Hallmark Christmas movie and get to crafting! Supplies: Red yarn […]
MWR Star – Derrick Shine
MWR Star is an initiative to recognize exemplary employees in MWR. People who go above and beyond to assist MWR customers and their co-workers. One individual is chosen monthly to be featured as our star, spotlighting details about themselves and their position within MWR. 1. How long have you worked for MWR? I have been […]
Military Police
“LEX ET ORDO” (Law and Order) – 716th Military Police Battalion Motto After discharging more than 85,000 enlisted and officer personnel, Camp Gordon was very nearly deserted by June of 1948. It sprang back into prominence in September of the same year after the establishment of the Signal Corps Training Center and a Military […]
Literary Minute – Boyproof
“Non est ad astra mollis e terris via.” That’s my philosophy. It’s a quote from the past. “There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.” – Egg Egg is a character that will remain with me for a while. I will always enjoy re-reading “Boyproof” by Cecil Castellucci. I’ve read this […]
Herb Shop – Saffron
Plants have always been a part of my life. Since I could remember, my father would bring my little sister and I into his small garden. It only took up a small square of land in our backyard but to us it felt like another world. He would spend all day out there, and then […]
MWR Star – Kimberly Foster
MWR Star is an initiative to recognize exemplary employees in MWR. People who go above and beyond to assist MWR customers and their co-workers. One individual is chosen monthly to be featured as our star, spotlighting details about themselves and their position within MWR. 1. How long have you worked for MWR? I have worked […]
Craft Corner: Winter Village
Who wants to wait until Christmas to create a magical Winter Wonderland in their home? Create this simple craft to enjoy all winter long! The best part; it won’t break so you can continue your Christmas shopping. Materials: Glass box or lantern Pretend snow Adornments – trees, house, church, people, deer, etc. Mini string lights […]
Army: It Is the Soldier
It is the Soldier, not the minister Who has given us freedom of religion. It is the Soldier, not the reporter Who has given us freedom of the press. It is the Soldier, not the poet Who has given us freedom of speech. It is the Soldier, not the campus organizer Who has given us […]
Literary Minute – Anna and The Swallow Man
Men who try to understand the world without the help of children are like men who try to bake bread without the help of yeast – Swallow Man Confused is the only word I can really use to describe my opinion of this novel. Anna and the Swallow Man by Gavriel Savit was a very […]