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Dog Tag Bakery’s Petite Mother’s Day Box is filled with delicious goodies for mom, and the Mommy and Munchkins Box includes a second box filled with treats for the kids so mom doesn’t have to share! With the box, she’ll also receive a candle from Small Flame Candle Company, a veteran-owned business that donates 10% of all sales to Homes For Our Troops.
The United States Army Band pays tribute to Gold Star Families with a performance of “Amazing Grace” at Arlington National Cemetery.
Time away from family, balancing home life, and spousal unemployment are just a few of the challenges the military community faces that may have been worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest “Military Family Lifestyle Survey” from Blue Star Families, an organization that supports military families.
Read more: Pandemic Magnifies Problems for Military Families
“Since the pandemic hit, one study found nearly 40% of active-duty service members have food insecurity; for minority members, it’s more than half.”
Read more: Military families’ struggles bring outpouring of support