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'Battle Saint' bracelets honor, protect service members

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    Military mom explains idea behind wooden jewelry

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-- mother you need to hear about her story is amazing honoring and protecting our service members with a lot of help from the -- This is a battle saying bracelets made up of pictures of various saints who each other unique connection in the US military -- all feature their sixteen of them.

-- -- LeMay is founder of battle -- dot com with me in new York and good morning to you good morning now you have an amazing family history with ties to the military and that's where you get your interest.

But what is in your hand there and what is on your race.

Out in my hand and I virus are the battle -- bracelets and they have.

-- specific to the military.

So they're meant to provide protection and in -- connection to those serving in to just show your outward support -- -- which.

Saint Barbara's on my favorite she did she do she protects those that work with explosives and -- -- agreement so she was beheaded.

And the moment she was be headed.

The person executed in her was struck and killed by lightning.

So she is known to protect protect all those who work with explosives so important today with with our how did you come up with the -- -- what you do you think you're I literally sat -- my kitchen counter for months researching different saints threat history that have relevance to the military calling monasteries and churches and and researching all around to find the right individuals to put honest provide protection I.

Think some of the emails that you've received from our men and women in Iraq and Afghanistan there's that they're so touching as soon -- -- put it on I felt comfort and love.

I don't feel as much panic as saying did -- -- Right right that's thing.

You know I think the bracelet gives hope it gives hope and courage and strength it lets our servicemen and women that are sacrificing so much for our freedom.

You know my son gave my nephews and nieces they're all involved and it lets them know we're thinking about -- we stay connected to them and -- in our hearts and minds and more importantly when they come back.

It provides a donation to the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund right here in New York so right now with the drop back in so many people coming home.

It's so important to help fund those clinics -- the intrepid.

It's certainly it's battle saying dot com -- -- want more information go -- -- that that's your website and it's a tremendous grass roots program that you started with seven.

Active family members serving right now Cynthia good luck you know thank you severing my cause again great week and enjoy your time and thank you -- -- Cynthia.

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