If you make me lunch," he said, "will you put it in a brown paper bag?...Because when I see kids come to school with their lunch in a paper bag, that means that someone cares about them. Miss Laura, can I please have my lunch in a paper bag?

If love is the greatest gift of all-and I believe it is- then the greatest privilege of all is to be able to love someone.

We all want relationships that are healthy and resolved, and sometimes that simply doesn't happen. But the beauty of life is that inside these disappointments are hidden the most miraculous of blessings. What we lose and what we might have been pales against what we have.

Our (customer service) call volume has been lower than the typical call volume.

The problem is too many service members wait until they get married or have children to start using the commissary regularly. They don't discover it as soon as they get into the service.

We look for a community with a high concentration of families with children, a place where we can service with our value, convenience and brands.