Emma Mertens isn't asking for much. She's 7 years old and was recently diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor, and she's also an animal lover who wants a letter from your dog as she fights her battle. This is a great project for the kids.
"All I wanted to do was go home and have a meal cooked by grandma", the 7 year old told her dad. A second grade student in the Houston area made it home safely after writing her own excuse note to skip going to the after school program in order to catch a ride on the bus to get home.
We’ve all learned about the importance of waiting our turn while growing up. It seems like one lovestruck little boy learned that lesson, too.
Federal authorities have arrested Paul Kevin Curtis, 45, for allegedly sending letters containing the deadly poison ricin to President Obama and Senator Roger Wicker (R.-Miss.) earlier this week.