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Retirement and Career Location List
If you’re planning for military retirement and/or starting that next career, here’s some information to keep handy. Military.com, in conjunction with USAA, just posted the ‘The 10 Best Places for Military Retirees to Launch Second Careers.’ It lists...
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Thu, Nov 17 2011 6:11 AM
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Senate Slashes MyCAA Funding at DoD’s Request
A Senate committee Tuesday voted to cut funding for the MyCAA scholarship program by $120 million at the request of the Defense Department. That moved sparked rampant speculation among military spouse and family organizations about just what was up with...
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Wed, Nov 16 2011 2:09 PM
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Black Friday Viral Protest & AAFES Open at 0400
When stores should put up holiday decorations is debated every year. A conversation as predictable as the holiday season itself. What about Black Friday store hours? How early is too early to open up the doors? Target’s employees are angry that their...
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Wed, Nov 16 2011 7:09 AM
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Pity or Appreciation?
Does the recent increase in attention on the military by Hollywood and other civilians make you feel appreciated … or pitied? Military spouses – especially those who frequent our blog – are notorious for their dislike of the “victim” label...
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Wed, Nov 16 2011 3:00 AM
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Timberlake Wowed by the Corps
We spend a lot of time here talking about whether or not Hollywood’s support of the military is a good, bad or neutral thing. But one thing is for sure: Justin Timberlake’s acceptance of an invitation from a female Marine to the birthday ball was...
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Tue, Nov 15 2011 10:57 AM
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Next House…
Last night, as I crawled into bed, I said to my husband, “Next house, the bathroom is going to be attached to our bedroom.” There’s a sentence that most people have never considered saying. And not the bathroom part, that is another...
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Tue, Nov 15 2011 8:11 AM
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The Foolishness In Assuming
It takes all kinds of personalities to make up a family, a community and the world. This understanding has deeper emphasis in the military life environment. Barring egregious and criminal behaviors, people are just people. Military members have different...
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Mon, Nov 14 2011 5:29 PM
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Unrealistic Tearjerkers
I will be the first to admit that while growing up, I would make fun of my mom when she would cry during commercials. Or during episodes of Little House on the Prairie. I thought she was bonkers. I continued to think so up until the time I gave birth...
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Mon, Nov 14 2011 5:41 AM
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Time: The Most Valuable Gift of All
It’s Military Family Appreciation month. Each year around this time, I’m asked how individuals, businesses or communities can show their appreciation and gratitude to military families. This year was no exception. I feel like I say the same...
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Sun, Nov 13 2011 9:00 PM
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Gratitude, Always…
When I sat down at my computer tonight, I had something entirely different in mind to write about. But then I looked down at my sweet little girl, asleep snuggled next to me on the couch, and an entirely different thought came to mind. She looked so beautiful...
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Sun, Nov 13 2011 9:28 AM
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How Do You Get Involved?
As I’ve said before, we just completed our second PCS. Our last duty station was part of the BRAC (Base Realignment and Closure), and was pretty much a ghost town by the time we got there. We lived there two years and closed the place down. Our new duty...
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Sat, Nov 12 2011 1:51 PM
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What Season is it Anyway?
Last week — on Tuesday, November 1, to be precise — Hubs and I went into Kohl’s to return a few things. The second we hit the door, I cocked my head to the side in disbelief, then looked at Hubs and asked, “Is that REALLY Christmas...
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Sat, Nov 12 2011 5:02 AM
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Veteran’s Day Traditions?
Tomorrow is another important patriotic holiday for military families. But unlike the other days set aside to honor the military, this family does not have any Veteran’s Day specific traditions. On Memorial Day we visit the fallen. On Independence...
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Thu, Nov 10 2011 1:03 PM
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Pre-Deployment “grumps”
Do you ever get extra grumpy in the few weeks or days before your spouse deploys? I sure do! Every time my husband deploys I get grumpy and have a really hard time controlling it. I get really irritable, little things drive me crazy, and I have a hard...
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Thu, Nov 10 2011 1:10 AM
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Gettin’ My Groove Back
While definitely the easiest move we have made, this PCS still has me a bit befuddled. I was so intent on making this the smoothest move to date for my boys and my husband that I forgot about making it smooth for me, too. I am having difficulty getting...
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Wed, Nov 09 2011 4:27 AM
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