Today I made a decision that came straight from the heart.
Earlier today I received a call from a man asking if I could come restore the headlights on his wife’s car. It sounded like a normal service call, so I headed over to his home to take care of it. As we started talking while I worked on the car, he mentioned that he serves in the Army and that he’s deploying this week. That stopped me for a moment. He told me that before leaving, he just wanted to make sure his wife’s car was safe for her to drive at night while he’s gone. In the middle of preparing to leave his home, his family, and everything familiar to serve our country, one of the things on his mind was making sure she would be safe on the road. That moment stuck with me. It reminded me that the men and women who serve carry responsibilities most of us will never fully understand, and yet they continue to put others first — their families and their country. Because of that experience today, I made a decision: any service member or veteran I come across will receive headlight restoration from me completely free of charge. It’s a small gesture, but it’s my way of saying thank you for the sacrifices they make to protect our homeland and the freedoms we enjoy every day. To every service member and veteran — thank you for your courage, your sacrifice, and your dedication. 🇺🇸 Freedom isn’t free, and gratitude should always be shown.