tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post6729486175706248532..comments2024-03-15T15:03:46.635-07:00Comments on My Sweet Savannah: ~one wish~Melaine Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02057779437729746519noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-17864163424063404142011-06-06T02:25:11.521-07:002011-06-06T02:25:11.521-07:00I am so amazed by the generosity of your wonderful...I am so amazed by the generosity of your wonderful community. May God bless this brave and wonderous man for all he has been through, and may his home be blessed with so much love.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-40399951883851520902011-06-03T06:10:40.206-07:002011-06-03T06:10:40.206-07:00Thanks for sharing this story. It is so wonderful...Thanks for sharing this story. It is so wonderful to see the caring community help this brave man.Kelliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17160237990475831520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-25696480324931905022011-06-03T06:01:28.186-07:002011-06-03T06:01:28.186-07:00What an inspiring story.... You all took a tragic ...What an inspiring story.... You all took a tragic story and gave it love and honor. My heart goes out to this wonderful man who gave up so much to serve all of us. You are fortunate to have been apar of this... it will forever touch your soul.City Girl Turns Countryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16538263665000991835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-44136037594948136292011-06-02T16:20:37.721-07:002011-06-02T16:20:37.721-07:00An amazing story of tragedy into triumph and hope....An amazing story of tragedy into triumph and hope. Bless you and the communitcy for such a wonderful job!<br /><br />JennaBlue Shore Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02170106212658105619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-79384810058606622192011-06-02T04:47:28.234-07:002011-06-02T04:47:28.234-07:00melaine....what an amazing outpouring of compassio...melaine....what an amazing outpouring of compassion! everything seemed to turn out so beautifully with so many personal touches. thank you for sharing this...sara@augustfieldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17326072500178805198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-87323472334914005722011-06-01T16:37:22.792-07:002011-06-01T16:37:22.792-07:00I have been remiss in my blog reading the last wee...I have been remiss in my blog reading the last week or so and I just was able to read this today. There are no words. I had to take a break in the middle to grab a tissue and steel myself for the rest of the story. It would totally change you. I understand that. What an amazing gift to be able to have been a part of the healing process for this incredible man.<br />Thank you for sharing. I will be reposting your blog on my facebook.<br />PamBe Colorful Coastalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03244943047184703669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-60349155041504333072011-06-01T13:30:47.233-07:002011-06-01T13:30:47.233-07:00What a heart wrenching/heartwarming story. I may h...What a heart wrenching/heartwarming story. I may have to link to it. Thanks for sharing!Sadiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05752204324416085118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-89081344230717961312011-06-01T13:28:26.774-07:002011-06-01T13:28:26.774-07:00good for you and your townspeople. What a wonderf...good for you and your townspeople. What a wonderful gift to someone who is hurting beyond of our understanding. I hope he comes to peace with your help.<br />LeslieLittle Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09645729944799804242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-44467293631882962982011-06-01T08:51:43.124-07:002011-06-01T08:51:43.124-07:00I admit, I totally teared up reading this post... ...I admit, I totally teared up reading this post... I had never heard about this story, it is soo sad. Bless you for what you've done to help.Jolenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09186464092674400071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-25981562813998640252011-06-01T07:42:56.367-07:002011-06-01T07:42:56.367-07:00Absolutely amazing! I love how the community came ...Absolutely amazing! I love how the community came together to do something wonderful for this man who has lost so much.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08856741458915734058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-33362648519124051192011-06-01T07:36:38.678-07:002011-06-01T07:36:38.678-07:00Amazing...absolutley amazing. Thank you for sharin...Amazing...absolutley amazing. Thank you for sharing.Cupcake divanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-3414866990085799122011-06-01T05:52:47.445-07:002011-06-01T05:52:47.445-07:00Hi!
Im your follower!
I really really liked you...Hi!<br /><br />Im your follower! <br /><br />I really really liked your blog! <br /><br />Keep up the good work!<br /><br />Do visit mine too at http://aliascreativelife.blogspot.com/<br /><br />AliaAliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10531392044001902630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-48297324741480413562011-05-31T22:03:09.116-07:002011-05-31T22:03:09.116-07:00This made my heart ache but brought me happiness a...This made my heart ache but brought me happiness as well. What an amazing experience to be a part of. xxCassiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09895897273203447659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-86601324855219764672011-05-31T20:54:36.720-07:002011-05-31T20:54:36.720-07:00I remember the tragic story...I prayed for Leonid....I remember the tragic story...I prayed for Leonid. Thank you for sharing this, Melaine. I missed the news broadcast because we were out of town. What a perfect day to honor our soldier! You are all amazing!<br />~Lynne<br /> [w/l]Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00990373651788404672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-3450731035102866082011-05-31T19:57:31.874-07:002011-05-31T19:57:31.874-07:00No words..except what a gift of complete kindness ...No words..except what a gift of complete kindness to this dear man.<br /><br />Deborah xoxoDeborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08074929118510385042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-73015905999912868332011-05-31T19:33:47.319-07:002011-05-31T19:33:47.319-07:00okay...just reading this..and now crying.
this ...okay...just reading this..and now crying. <br /><br />this kind of love and kindness shown by a community to a hurting soul is what life is all about...<br /><br />I'm sure it's what Jesus meant when he said, "love your neighbor as yourself."<br /><br />I know that it has turned you inside out....and I'm sure it will continue to do so over the months to come....Between You and Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05020503571549401779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-55045680165841374322011-05-31T19:33:34.090-07:002011-05-31T19:33:34.090-07:00This is really something and being able to say tha...This is really something and being able to say that you were part of it ~ well it chokes me up. Bravo to you.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00933214618325580791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-16084835672703986902011-05-31T19:14:29.503-07:002011-05-31T19:14:29.503-07:00Melaine~ It is so wonderful and inspiring to see a...Melaine~ It is so wonderful and inspiring to see and hear about you doing this. It just goes to show how when people come together, amazing things can be done. I hope this home brings him peace, contentment and happiness. Thank you for sharing such an inspirational story!! :-)Tina@thriftingwithcake.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03905141056882884552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-41001970654040449162011-05-31T18:58:33.405-07:002011-05-31T18:58:33.405-07:00Must have been heart wrenching and amazing at the ...Must have been heart wrenching and amazing at the same time.Kaelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13387819533660163094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-48741243924702045262011-05-31T18:50:56.749-07:002011-05-31T18:50:56.749-07:00Living in Washington like yourself, when I first h...Living in Washington like yourself, when I first heard of this story it broke my heart, I can't even imagine the pain of losing my entire family. What a wonderful way to celebrate his families lives by creating beautiful mementos for him through your artistic ability. Thank you. May God Bless.The Webb'shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15284247728992590471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-72326353872194742702011-05-31T18:27:57.479-07:002011-05-31T18:27:57.479-07:00*** Nobody can read this incredible story without...*** Nobody can read this incredible story without choking up... my chest feels so heavy with grief for Leonid, & what thoughts he will always live with...<br /><br />The friends and family of your community have truly given him a gift of hope, and there's no pricetag that can be put on that.<br /><br />As an Army wife for 38 years, I can tell you we Army folks are the same way in bonding together to help another's grief... we get back so much more than we give, too... tenfold, I believe.<br /><br />* GOD BLESS YOU ALL for giving SO MUCH of YOURSELVES to a man who has LOST SOOOOO MUCH... *<br /><br />Most warmly,<br />Linda in AZ *<br />bellesmom1234@comcast.netLinda in AZ *https://www.blogger.com/profile/02300293275066986999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-303479376034802112011-05-31T18:22:52.327-07:002011-05-31T18:22:52.327-07:00Oh my word! I am crying so hard...as a mother of t...Oh my word! I am crying so hard...as a mother of two little ones I can't believe the pain he had to deal with. Time heals alot they say, but nothing could bring back the precious babies and your best friend. This is such an awesome story in the way that you all reached out and helped him. You did a beautiful job. God Bless you!!jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03002760189514655147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-50204421032303421022011-05-31T17:07:16.434-07:002011-05-31T17:07:16.434-07:00Wow, what an amazing opportunity. It's so awe...Wow, what an amazing opportunity. It's so awesome to see people that are still willing to give so much. I hope blessings come to you in spades because of the time and effort you gave!KarenBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11354372312817808972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-68504606088598036932011-05-31T16:43:23.193-07:002011-05-31T16:43:23.193-07:00It hurts so bad to see people suffer. I am so hear...It hurts so bad to see people suffer. I am so heartbroken for him and I cant imagine the pain he has went through. His home is very lovely and I pray that it soon can be filled with laughter and love. The paintings you did are so nice and I am sure they put a smile on his face. Great story you shared. It was really nice seeing all the love that was put in that house for him.Here On Crow Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03563552408225110782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006505084971049337.post-49909357467456847312011-05-31T16:29:01.219-07:002011-05-31T16:29:01.219-07:00Wow, what an amazing story. Such an amazing effor...Wow, what an amazing story. Such an amazing effort of the community to work together to produce something so beautiful for Leonid. Thank you for sharing!<br />~Star<br /><a href="http://www.starhughes.com" rel="nofollow">Star Hughes Living</a>www.StarHughes.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00191564056050549759noreply@blogger.com