My faith is who I am. My relationship with God and Jesus Christ and my home above is what I live for. I try to exemplify that by showing that the love given to me freely is given to others. My hope is built on where I'm going, not where I am.

All the crime is gone and maybe it ain't coming back. It may be good for the city.

I am convinced that people care about the plight of the military family. I think it means a lot to all the military families that people care and people want to help and are looking for ways they can do that.

If you think about how Northgate and North Seattle Community College face each other across the freeway, it's a very beneficial market for Northgate to tap with restaurants.

In the face of the Federated/May merger and the 1,000-store chain it creates, Nordstrom has gone increasingly the other way -- more towards the personal shopping and the customization of the experience. It is very astute -- they have recognized that bigger isn't better, and are instead giving customers control over how they access the merchandise.

The parent just needs to provide evidence that their spouse is deployed. We do not ask for their financial status.

Initially, Salute Our Services was ... very focused on what I thought were the communication needs of spouses like me. Shortly after getting involved in this area of supporting deployed soldiers and their families, I realized that the kids were carrying an enormous burden and were ill-equipped to handle it.

I've been blessed abundantly ever since.

Nobody of importance has spoken to me yet. It's not Virginia. She was nice and respectful. Her staff was rude, disrespectful—all we wanted was some information to keep us calm.

The ultimate goal is to find a perfect match for Anne Arundel County.

The purpose is for students to get together outside of the classroom and to get to know each other in a way that they don't get to inside the classroom. It is also to explore various activities that they are in.