I have participated in a couple Baking Gals projects for servicemen who I did not know. I found this to be such a rewarding project. We just had a soldier from from church to get deployed. I thought that it would be a great idea to do this for someone that I actually knew. Therefore, I spoke at one of my United Methodist Women meetings about how awesome that I thought it would be to do a project similar to the Baking Gal's but on a smaller more local level. They agreed to participate. Tomorrow our boxes will be blessed at church and then they will be off to their intended soldiers on Monday. I am so excited to see this happen. I hope that we can continue to do this for local soldiers.
Here are some pictures of my box as I put it together:
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My Empty Box |
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A Postcard from My Chinese Exchange Teacher Ting |
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Chocolate Chip Cookies |
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Peanut Butter Cookies |
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Sugar Cookies |
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Macadamia Nut Cookies |
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Chunk Cookies |
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Drink Mixes |
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My Card |
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My Finished Box |
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Tomorrow I will post pictures of the Blessing!!!!
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