Guest Writer Spotlight: Never put a feral hamster in a Yeti cup and try wearing a floor mat as a tube top.

Adapted from Facebook, with permission. People often say I lead the most colorful and interesting life, but I really just don’t see it. Usually. So, the other day I had just picked my dog Molly up from the vet and we were heading home as the sun was setting when I happened to stop at a red light. Stuck in […]

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Soldiers return the favor to the “hug lady” who has greeted them for years

Elizabeth Laird has greeted every soldier that has passed through Fort Hood since 2003. It all started with shaking their hands to thank them for their service, until one day someone decided they wanted a hug. Ever since then, Laird estimates she’s given out over 500,000 hugs while both welcoming home and sending off soldiers. The 83-year-old from Copperas Cove, […]

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