tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post5177565869493516433..comments2024-03-29T04:19:02.196-05:00Comments on Corn, Beans, Pigs and Kids: What it means to be a "Blue Family"Valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15680253490735705479noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-90992788194884837032016-11-02T08:38:34.016-05:002016-11-02T08:38:34.016-05:00I am so saddened by what has happened in my home s...I am so saddened by what has happened in my home state of Iowa. Prayers to all the blue families and especially to your sister and husband. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-17297905667799106222016-04-21T21:46:22.249-05:002016-04-21T21:46:22.249-05:00Great way of describing how the "Blue Family&...Great way of describing how the "Blue Family" and your "Orange Family" work. Thanks for commenting and thanks for your service!Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15680253490735705479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-70336719610076969622016-04-21T21:44:35.637-05:002016-04-21T21:44:35.637-05:00Thanks for commenting and for your family's se...Thanks for commenting and for your family's service.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15680253490735705479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-20701300101174588842016-04-20T22:07:37.188-05:002016-04-20T22:07:37.188-05:00My 'family' is orange rather than blue (ww...My 'family' is orange rather than blue (www.ses.vic.gov.au), but still resonated with me massively. Being flexible with arrangements? Definitely. I've sometimes wondered if that's why we have so many couples in my unit: people join, and shortly afterwards their wife/boyfriend/etc joins as well. I think it's so the date doesn't have to end just because the pager's gone off. And, your unit really does become a family. Like any family, there's squabbles and rivalries, but when a job happens and somebody needs to be helped, all the petty stuff drops by the wayside and you work as a team.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14086934814887206453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-41975310359344829792016-04-20T19:26:20.816-05:002016-04-20T19:26:20.816-05:00Nothing is more important than the love between th...Nothing is more important than the love between the your family as a whole & your extended blue family! I'm proud to be a part of it as well, but am more proud of my man behind the badge & love this cause! Thank you for bringing this to others attn.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-7518731304959215312016-04-18T22:06:50.021-05:002016-04-18T22:06:50.021-05:00Thanks for being a blue family and for commenting ...Thanks for being a blue family and for commenting :)Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15680253490735705479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-70932734603669604082016-04-18T22:01:54.269-05:002016-04-18T22:01:54.269-05:00Thanks Carlee. I think all public service jobs ar...Thanks Carlee. I think all public service jobs are very noble careers.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15680253490735705479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-25308737920222947272016-04-18T22:00:40.300-05:002016-04-18T22:00:40.300-05:00Thanks. I hope so too!Thanks. I hope so too!Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15680253490735705479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-77407407460374380802016-04-18T22:00:26.697-05:002016-04-18T22:00:26.697-05:00That is what I thought too when my sister sent me ...That is what I thought too when my sister sent me the post. I think that is partly why she is such a great supporter for my brother-in-law. She grew up and understands the farm life, so she has been able to transition to the police life a little easier.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15680253490735705479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-10566239788698895132016-04-18T21:55:25.700-05:002016-04-18T21:55:25.700-05:00I agree Mary :)I agree Mary :)Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15680253490735705479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-85220516191397563872016-04-18T21:51:29.943-05:002016-04-18T21:51:29.943-05:00We are a proud family of blue.. that includes not ...We are a proud family of blue.. that includes not only their little growing family but yours and our extended family as well. Thanks for sharing. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-12356681857792354942016-04-18T21:41:18.229-05:002016-04-18T21:41:18.229-05:00What a great cause and of course a noble career! ...What a great cause and of course a noble career! Carleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17797057372370393894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-28901140116410039912016-04-18T18:02:53.646-05:002016-04-18T18:02:53.646-05:00Great cause. Hope you get many Comments for this C...Great cause. Hope you get many Comments for this Cause mommar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/15782301405847514835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-44045922012651404892016-04-18T17:59:39.430-05:002016-04-18T17:59:39.430-05:00My grandfather was a police officer, and I have a ...My grandfather was a police officer, and I have a cousin who serves Charles City as a police officer. I think many of the lessons could be applied to farmers :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-20846191827925026412016-04-18T15:23:37.416-05:002016-04-18T15:23:37.416-05:00Great lessons for every family, but especially for...Great lessons for every family, but especially for a "blue" family....Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15330146670939870798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-45617259099007794542016-04-18T14:50:27.134-05:002016-04-18T14:50:27.134-05:00Thanks for commenting and your support of their fa...Thanks for commenting and your support of their family.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15680253490735705479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1046224361000529098.post-30820740276644040252016-04-18T14:40:58.562-05:002016-04-18T14:40:58.562-05:00Thank you Brandon for all that you do.Thank you Am...Thank you Brandon for all that you do.Thank you Amanda for being a great support to him and for all that you do. May your family be blessed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com