Lunch Break: Little girl's soldier dad comes home

To give us a break from the daily grind...

From ParentDish.com:

Remember this photo of the adorable little girl who refused to let go of her daddy's hand before he left for Iraq?

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The photo, which represents the true cost of war, quickly gained nationwide attention, NBC Philadelphia reports. But this story has a happy ending, now that Paige Bennethum's dad, Staff Sgt. Brett Bennethum, has returned from Iraq....

(See video on page 2.)

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[Photo: Abby Benetthum]


Comments:

This made me want to cry! What a sweet story and I'm glad he got home safely! God bless all our military families and our troops.

Posted by: Mother In Texas at May 20, 2010 1:46 PM


Some people abort their offspring for some reason. This is what they both miss out on and don't understand.

Posted by: xppc at May 20, 2010 1:56 PM