I promised my family and friends I would come home.

12 Comments on “I promised my family and friends I would come home.”

1. July 18, 2012  by  Rae

   I felt the same way when I went to Iraq. Seven years later I still wish I had…
2. July 19, 2012  by  Kris

   I wish I could give this person a big hug.
3. July 20, 2012  by  Chelsea #

   Please don’t. Come home. Hug your family. Love yourself. Please see how precious life is. Please.
4. July 21, 2012  by  Jordan

   Trust me, nothing in life is that bad. I joined the army to go to Iraq to die. Instead it changed my life and gave me something to live for. Just stick it out and you will find the silver lining in any situation
5. July 24, 2012  by  Casey

   This secret made me shudder.
6. July 27, 2012  by  I_m_not_concentrating

   I love you and I want you to look after yourself, even though I know you can’t promise that you can.
   (That was for someone, as well as you, but that can be from whoever you want. I guarantee someone in your life feels this way.)
7. July 30, 2012  by  Ella

   I wish I knew you so I could hug you and tell you how much your presence on this earth is valued. I value you, and I don’t even know you. Please reach out for help.
8. August 28, 2012  by  JustAGirl

   There are people who have chosen life after going thru situations worse than yours. Don’t give up.
9. September 1, 2012  by  Heather

   thing is.. when most people i know sign, and deploy.. they set their mind on coming home in a body bag. its their way to deal. thats okay. if its what gets you home safe.. then its okay to feel that way.
10. November 8, 2012  by  Sweetie

    I can’t believe you think that. I want to bitch slap you, and then wrap you up in a crushing embrace.
11. January 26, 2013  by  0982367

    There’s a Cross in your photo. God’s with your ass. Don’t worry about jack-shit.
12. April 23, 2013  by  ESPost

    Someone at home won’t be okay with just you in a bodybag. They can’t live without you.