Troops

Thank goodness - I'm too lazy to decorate myself.

This song drove me nuts...until I actually looked up the origins of it. Now, I appreciate it.

And they've been doing it for the last 15 years.

We’ve all seen the heartwarming videos of soldiers stationed overseas surprising their children stateside with early returns home. And that’s how this video of Capt. Cherissa Jackson, who had been deployed in Afghanistan, begins, with mom surprising her daughters Anita and Ashley at a Gaitherburg, Maryland Kentucky Fried Chicken. But then it gets even more touching.

Governor Rick Snyder and Major General Gregory Vadnais traveled to Mississippi over Thanksgiving to join soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard's 126th Cavalry unit at Camp Shelby to celebrate Thanksgiving and thank them for their service before they deploy to Afghanistan...