Remember in the past the care packages we put together to send to our troops when they were at war? We are still doing that, but just not for the soldiers that we personally know. I have sent four soldiers boxes in the past year and it is so gratifying to assemble the items in these boxes. The care boxes are so appreciated by our troops. I have received thank-you e-mails as well! Here are some tips to get you started.I pick up items at the dollar store, wal-mart, drugstores, garage sales, flea markets, and use freebie sites such as: http://www.freestufftimes.com/ to collect items throughout the year.At this site you can click on the “Where to Send” tab and you will see emails including photos from the soldiers on how things are going and the items that they can use. http://www.anysoldier.com/ I usually pick the soldiers that need the items that I already have on hand or can easily...
