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    Old 09-23-2012, 06:50 PM
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    loved the story behind it and I know you DD will love it too. So glad you are back at home and THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNSELFISH SERVICE TO ALL OF US. Thank you for sharing your beautiful quilt and story .
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    Old 09-23-2012, 09:42 PM
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    Really you have done the great service, i am glad to see this post. I like very much of your story and as well as quilt, it's so good. Thanks for sharing with us.
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    Old 09-23-2012, 10:00 PM
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    You are amazing! Your quilt is beautiful. Welcome home and congrats on your retiring next year! More time to sew then.
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    Old 09-23-2012, 10:07 PM
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    Originally Posted by Sierra
    You have done what I could never do... and that applies to handquilting a postage stamp quilt AND going into a war zone. Bless you, thank you.
    Ditto x100. As others have said many thanks to you and others in the armed services for what you all do for our country. Glad you are home. The story was great glad you were able to finish. Lovely quilt. God bless to you and your family. BrendaK
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    Old 09-23-2012, 10:12 PM
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    What a beautiful quilt and loving story, I can just imagine your DD cuddling in it while you were gone in the service of our country. Keep up the wonderful work. May in Jersey
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    Old 09-23-2012, 10:13 PM
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    Originally Posted by mzzzquilts
    Beautiful quilt, love the story behind it, and God bless you for your service to our great country.
    Yes, love the story, too! May God Bless and keep you safe.
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    Old 09-24-2012, 07:09 AM
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    that's really terrific, and welcome to the board.
    and thanks so much for your service
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    Old 09-24-2012, 08:37 AM
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    Beautiful quilt. Your Daughter will love it forever. Thank you for your service to our great country.
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    Old 09-24-2012, 08:54 AM
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    So wonderful! Don't worry about mistakes, the love you put into this quilt will last a very long time & hug your daughter many times. Thank you for your service to our country & please keep safe.
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    WOW...your first quilt...I made one of these - a twin size - and I will never make another one. Your daughter is very lucky to have this quilt as well as you for her mother.

    Thank you for serving this "Beautiful Country" that we live in. God Bless you and your family and stay safe.
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