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| Introduction | p. xiii |
| Red, White and Blue | |
| The Commissary Roadblock | p. 2 |
| God Bless America… and Remember Italy, Too! | p. 4 |
| A Quiet Road | p. 7 |
| The Call Home | p. 10 |
| Pregnancy | p. 12 |
| My Nurse Angel | p. 14 |
| The Calm During the Storm | p. 17 |
| Miracle Wallet Lisa Cobb | p. 19 |
| A Soldier, Someone's... MORE | p. 22 |
| All in a Day's Work | p. 26 |
| I Miss You So | |
| A Navy Wife's Prayer | p. 30 |
| Picture the Waiting | p. 31 |
| Letters of Hope | p. 36 |
| A Chain of Love | p. 39 |
| Deployed | p. 41 |
| Silent Survivors of the Vietnam War | p. 44 |
| The Phone Call | p. 47 |
| Hello, Beautiful | p. 50 |
| Free Mail | p. 52 |
| Mercy | p. 55 |
| Navy Pilot's Wife | p. 58 |
| The Unseen Veteran | p. 61 |
| Raising Military Brats | |
| The Cost of War in Cheerios | p. 64 |
| Can't Let Go | p. 67 |
| Strains of Freedom | p. 69 |
| In the Arms of a Soldier | p. 73 |
| Hi Daddy | p. 76 |
| Doubting Thomas | p. 80 |
| My House Is a War Zone | p. 84 |
| Baby's First Words | p. 88 |
| All in a Day's Duty | p. 90 |
| War Is Not a Game | p. 93 |
| Daddy's Angels | p. 97 |
| You Are on Speaker Phone | p. 99 |
| Holidays-Military Style | |
| Red, White and Blue Christmas | p. 102 |
| Our Matchbox Christmas | p. 103 |
| Spouse of a Soldier | p. 108 |
| Angels Shop at Wal-Mart | p. 110 |
| A Military Family | p. 112 |
| A Simple Act of Kindness | p. 114 |
| An Extra Chair | p. 116 |
| Christmas-Military-Family Style | p. 118 |
| The 25 Days of Christmas | p. 121 |
| Honey, We've Got Orders | |
| Keep the House | p. 124 |
| Honorable Gift | p. 127 |
| Part of the Navy Means Saying Good-Bye | p. 131 |
| Discomboobled Military Mate | p. 135 |
| The Difference a Year Makes | p. 138 |
| Saying Good-Bye | p. 140 |
| The Line Ends Back There Bill Blankfield, Col, USAF (Ret.) | p. 143 |
| Our National Anthem | p. 146 |
| My Home | p. 148 |
| The Angel Book | p. 150 |
| No Life Like It | |
| The Difference | p. 154 |
| Wow | p. 157 |
| The Delivery of Finding Strength | p. 160 |
| Operation Enduring Freedom | p. 163 |
| Hair Humor | p. 166 |
| Footsteps at the Door | p. 169 |
| Only Joking | p. 172 |
| Thank You | p. 175 |
| The Cookie Lady | p. 177 |
| The Honeymoon Is Over | p. 179 |
| It'll Be Okay | p. 183 |
| United We Stand | |
| Sacrifices | p. 186 |
| Dreams and Doubts | p. 189 |
| Bluegrass Parkway | p. 193 |
| Terrorist Brownies | p. 197 |
| Destination: Military Wife | p. 200 |
| Newfound Heroes | p. 204 |
| The Angel at the Olive Garden | p. 207 |
| You Didn't Tell Me | p. 209 |
| Hooah | p. 211 |
| An Officer at the Door | |
| His Name Was John | p. 216 |
| Anticipation | p. 219 |
| Accepting the Folded Flag | p. 223 |
| A Widow's Salvation | p. 226 |
| A Little Thing | p. 230 |
| Somebody Knew Gene | p. 233 |
| The Christmas Tree | p. 236 |
| A Bittersweet Photograph | p. 239 |
| A Family Like No Other | p. 242 |
| War-A Widow's Weeds, a Widow's Words | p. 246 |
| I'll Be There with You | p. 250 |
| Beyond the Call of Duty | |
| Happiness Was Born a Twin | p. 252 |
| Combat Boots to Keds | p. 256 |
| Welcome Home! | p. 261 |
| A Colorful Experience | p. 264 |
| Patriotic Women Bake Cookies | p. 267 |
| Something to Be Proud Of | p. 270 |
| The Wedding | p. 273 |
| Angel in the Air | p. 277 |
| It Took a War | p. 279 |
| Living Your Dream | |
| Change of Perspective | p. 282 |
| Identity: A Time of Transition | p. 284 |
| If I Return | p. 288 |
| Lollipops | p. 290 |
| Military Family | p. 293 |
| Mail Call-God's Provision for Intimacy | p. 297 |
| Grandma's Wisdom | p. 301 |
| A Trip to Washington, D.C. | p. 303 |
| Standing Tall | p. 305 |
| Who Is Jack Canfield? | p. 309 |
| Who Is Mark Victor Hansen? | p. 310 |
| Who Is Cindy Pedersen? | p. 311 |
| Who Is Charles Preston? | p. 312 |
| Contributors | p. 313 |
| Permissions | p. 324 |
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