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No Break Doesn’t Make You A Better Mom
Whether you are a stay-at-home parent, working parent, or something in-between, taking care of little ones when your spouse is deployed is a tall order. It’s exhausting. It’s a 24/7 job and often by the end of the day, patience and sanity is lacking,...
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Tue, Apr 03 2012 5:00 AM
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New Survey Seeks to Help Gay MilFams
A gay and *** support organization is asking troops with same-sex partners to take an online survey aimed at gauging what care and benefit challenges the repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell has left behind, this story reports. As we’ve discussed before, gay...
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Wed, Apr 04 2012 8:42 AM
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Are Call Center Jobs The Best Spouses Can Expect?
Fifteen thousand jobs earmarked for military spouses sounds awesome. On the first anniversary of Joining Forces–the Michelle Obama/Jill Biden program designed to recognize and honor military families–the First Lady announced a new partnership...
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Thu, Apr 05 2012 7:56 AM
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What Is It Like To Go To War?
Do any of us really want to know what it is like to go to war? Or would we rather that our warriors fold away their wartime experience in a bottom drawer and bring it out as a line on a bio, as family history, as mere fodder for our entertainment? I found...
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Fri, Apr 06 2012 8:33 AM
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A Military Childhood: The Thomason Family
We are a family of five. An 8-year-old boy, 6-year-old girl and a 2-year-old boy. My husband was deployed for a year to Afghanistan. My eldest was deeply affected by this. The picture I am sending you is when he saw his dad for the first time since he...
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Sun, Apr 08 2012 6:00 AM
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Dear “Army Wives:” I’ve Never Worn a Cardigan
If you’ve been following the show “Army Wives” this season, you know that the character Roxy has been making the transition from enlisted personnel’s wife to an officer’s wife. In the episode that aired on March 25th, she took the position...
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Mon, Apr 09 2012 12:00 PM
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YDU: Leaving My Daughter Would Be So Hard?
It’s time. 60 days and I will be going away on my first deployment. It almost seems unreal, as I do not know much information. Typical military, maybe, but it sure is nerve racking. Lucky for me (as many say) my deployment is stateside, so I will...
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Wed, Apr 11 2012 5:00 AM
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Waddling to the Finish Line With Help
At the moment, I’m 36 weeks pregnant with our first child. The last nine months are rapidly coming to a close and I am really looking forward to meeting our daughter. I know, in that moment, the endless anxiety of specialist visits, the night after night...
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Thu, Apr 12 2012 10:00 AM
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Poll: Should The Notification Process Be Changed?
After a soldier this month notified a military spouse of her husband’s downrange death over Facebook and a pair of fellow spouses shared the news with a spouse first over Facebook and then text message in February, we started wondering: does the...
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Sun, Apr 15 2012 4:55 AM
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Military Base Living: Yay or Nay?
My husband was a Marine Brat growing up. Actually he was a very nice boy, who aside from setting off a rocket in the living room in 5th grade was fairly well behaved. But his dad was a career Marine and he spent his younger years doing the Marine Corps...
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Mon, Apr 02 2012 2:00 AM
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Be a Wheel of Fortune Contestant!
I’m not the type of girl who applies for TV shows. First of all, I have the unfortunate malady of being both really competitive and really bad at game shows, even from the comfort of my couch. And you know if you’re bad at it from your couch...
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Mon, Apr 23 2012 2:00 PM
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Show and Tell Becomes Shown and Told For MilKids
“My daddy sent this to me when he went away,” said this shy little girl presenting her Show and Tell treasure in front of my kindergarten classroom. She stroked the bear with its camouflage pants and proudly demonstrated its singing abilities. But as...
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Wed, Apr 25 2012 5:04 AM
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“Heroes in Pain,” Dr. Phil Changes Name
Many of you may have read my recent article, Dr. Phil Takes Us From “Heroes to Monsters.” The show stated that veterans suffering from PTSD are damaged goods that can dismantle marriages. According to a post on Dr. Phil’s official blog...
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Thu, Apr 26 2012 10:55 AM
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The PTSD Breakthrough
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Dr. Phil
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Dr. Frank Lawlis
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From Heroes to Monsters
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Kristle Helmuth
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The Department of Veterans Affairs
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wounded warriors
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Dr. Phil's The Turning Point
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Heroes in Pain
Top Ten Homecoming Don’ts
We all know our own, personal list of “to-do’s” for a military homecoming (take day off work, get hair done, create vacuum tracks, find cutie clothes for kids, lose 20 pounds, ditch three gallon tub of Rocky Road from freezer, dodge...
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Sat, Apr 21 2012 7:00 AM
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SpouseBUZZ LIVE
Circling The Wagons With Kindness
In this month’s Redbook they did an article saluting single moms. It had five short stories written by all sorts of single parents, be it divorced, by choice, or even us military folks. One story struck a cord with me. It talked about how a single...
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Tue, Apr 17 2012 12:00 PM
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Military Life
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