If my grandmother were a food, she would probably be vegetable soup. She is made up of a lot of different ingredients, and when you put them all together, it creates something warm and wonderful.

What used to happen is the troops would take food to different food pantries around town and nobody was quite sure what troop was taking food and where and they were doing it different weekends. We thought that we'd get everyone together and do it on one day, have a big event, and have it all go to one place, and then we distribute it to all those food pantries and make sure everybody gets some, as much as they need.

The federal government must come in and provide funding for food, clothing and medical care in each place they're going to.

We got the bill--she gave them our address.

They had never been to the doctor. They had a lot of home remedies.

The kids knew--the three oldest didn't really say anything the whole ride home, and the two youngest didn't really understand.