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Spouse Clubs and the Problem With Being Exclusive
Should gay spouses – who cannot be military dependent ID card holders, but who do support their servicmembers the same way anymore military spouse does – be permitted to join on base and post spouses clubs? That is the questions spouse club leaders are...
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Thu, Dec 13 2012 10:00 AM
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Military Wife Quotes: The Other Side Of Fear
I feel a fear creeping up on me. In the airport, TV monitors behind me blare with news of Sandy Hook. Of teachers who died trying to save their students. Of children cowering in closets. Of parents so stricken with grief they are unable to walk. In my...
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Sun, Dec 16 2012 5:36 PM
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The Christmastime Joy of Borrowing Children
Your child is adorable. I do not have one. It’s Christmas. Please share? It’s one week til Christmas — and I’m totally broke. It’s all the little presents. The little hats shaped like animals. Countless picture books that...
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Tue, Dec 18 2012 10:00 AM
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Are Military Childcare Workers Abusing Your Kids?
When my bossman first called me Wednesday night to tell me about the childcare workers on Fort Meyer who had been fired and accused of child abuse, my first reaction was a mixed bag of “that’s an isolated incident,” and “the Pentagon...
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Thu, Dec 20 2012 5:31 AM
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A New Verse For “I’ll Be Home For Christmas?”
About 10 years ago, my wife had a community choir here in Santa Maria, CA. I did whatever I could to help the group from putting up risers and selling tickets to occasionally singing a song. One summer, she asked if I would like to do a song at a Veteran’s...
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Mon, Dec 24 2012 10:13 AM
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New Year, New Military You
It wouldn’t be the days leading up to New Years without some cliques. After all, New Years is the perfect time to get a head start on being in the best shape ever, or reading that book you’ve been putting off for a decade (anyone else planning...
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Thu, Dec 27 2012 5:00 AM
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Should The National Guard Be Used for School Safety? Top Ten
A police officer chats with the parking lot monitor at my son’s elementary school these days. If Senator Barbara Boxer has her way, a kitted-out National Guardsman will join them, weapon in hand. In the wake of Sandy Hook, the school shooting that killed...
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Sat, Dec 29 2012 5:00 AM
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Discover the Secret to Deployment Weight Loss
The personal trainer was determined to be my new helper. “Call Me! I can help you with your eating plan! We can do a resting metabolic heart rate test right in my office!” “Can’t wait!” I replied, putting plenty of yippitee skippitee in my voice. Then...
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Tue, Dec 04 2012 10:07 AM
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Wow the Neighbors
My neighbor moved into her house on Saturday, received her household goods on Monday, and had a baby on Wednesday. The rest of the neighbors on our street were truly wowed. People heard her story bug-eyed and could not help but remark, ”How did...
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Thu, Dec 06 2012 9:36 AM
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Military Wife Quote: Best Marriage Advice
I couldn’t wait to get John Gottman’s advice on making love last. Gottman is a world-renowned scientist studying marital duration and divorce prediction. His team at the University of Washington analyzes couples not by what they say is going on, but by...
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Sun, Dec 09 2012 6:07 AM
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Your Child Could Be The Military Child of the Year
This is not the time of year to give a parent something else to do. Yet this is also the time of year we parents tend to look at our military kids and really see how much they have done over the past twelve months. Sometimes the changes in a military...
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Tue, Dec 11 2012 10:00 AM
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The Grass Is Always Greener on Facebook
The Elf on the Shelf is all over Facebook. Every day my newsfeed is filled with Elves in cute, creative poses that my boring little Elf could never come up with on his own. I look at these photos, and even though I give them a “like,” I’m secretly envious...
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Thu, Dec 13 2012 5:00 AM
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Top Ten Things Wives Want For Christmas
What do women want? I read somewhere that the answer to that question is that women want men to KNOW what they want. And men want women not to want anything. That rings true enough. But it makes every gift buying occasion a Love Test for men. At SpouseBuzz...
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Sat, Dec 15 2012 5:20 AM
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Money in the Bank? 2013 BAH Rates Out
It’s that time of year again – the Defense Department yesterday released the magical list of who will getting more and less Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) in 2013. Overall, the news is good – an average increase of 3.8 percent across the board —...
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Tue, Dec 18 2012 5:00 AM
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Spouse & Family News
Report: Improving Spouse Employment Programs
A new government report says what we’ve suspected all along — that the DoD is duplicating efforts among spouse employment programs and, by and large, cannot prove that their military spouse employment help is working. The report talks about...
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Thu, Dec 20 2012 5:00 AM
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