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    Birthday Cakes

    I recommend checking with your DS/DD prior to sending them a birthday cake. I had arranged with the Cookie Cafe to bake a cake for my DS on his birthday. Everything was planned and good to go, so I gave the details to my DS on when and where (I contemplated surprising him but thankfully I...
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    Figuring out their companies

    We're flying from SFO on the Thursday night red eye and arriving at JFK before 6:00 am so as not to miss colors. We missed it last time. A red eye is an option to get there early in the morning and not have to miss work on Thursday.
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    Sunday Phone Call

    I remember pacing up and down forever before he finally called. His D.I. was standing right there during the call, so he was careful with the conversation. We knew he'd be time restricted, so we wrote down our questions in advance in case we blanked, and to optimize every second of the call. We...
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    When do they get breaks?

    That first weekend break, I remember our DS totally surprising us by flying himself home (to CA) that Friday night. We were stunned and speechless when he walked through our front door in his SDB's. It was a brief, but awesome visit.
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    What should I do?

    I recommend dumping the spring/fall dramas and doing sports to build up some muscle. You'll need it to get through PT.
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    Drill Instructors for 2015 Class

    Our DS says he has to report back at 1200 on June 26th for DI training.
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    Recognition

    If anyone gets pictures, please post them!
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    No Facebook, No Skype, No food, No printers

    navig8r, you hit the nail on the head with your post. Thank you.
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    Shin Splints

    R-I-C-E is rest, ice, compression, elevation. That helps me. Also, rolling a cold water bottle over the sore area helps too.
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    Sunday phone call

    phone call Just received our call 5:30 am CA time (yawn). They changed dorm rooms and now he has different roommates. Sounds good and upbeat. Crew practice starts next week. Call lasted about 5 minutes. (1st company)
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    Parade on video

    can this be posted on YouTube? The link isn't working for me.
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    What Hotel to stay at?

    The Garden City is pretty nice.
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    2014 Appointment Thread

    CA appointment sdemedei's son received appt 3/19 santa clara, CA
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