Always a Full Plate

My husband often recounts a funny story about meals in the Army. It started with his own father’s Army tale about how hungry he would be after a full day of training.

At mealtime he would walk his tray down the line, accepting every single item because he was so famished! When he got to the end of the line where someone was waiting to serve the fruit cocktail, all the spots on his tray were full. “Just put it right there on top,” he would say.

So when my husband faced the fruit cocktail server with a full tray during his own Army service... Read the rest of my article on Faith & Family...