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MilSpouse Book List: Unbroken
In all honesty, I was not excited — at first — about reading this book. Mention any book dealing with history, or the military, or worse military history and I quickly switch tracks to something more exciting, like thinking of just how much...
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Thu, Mar 28 2013 5:00 AM
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Military Wife Quote: Friendship Encircles the World
My address book is a mess. Pages are covered in scribbles, Wite-Out and Post-It notes. Every time I open it, change-of-address cards fall out. And pretty soon I won’t have any spots left for new entries. I’ve had this book for about 10 years now, and...
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Sun, Mar 31 2013 5:00 AM
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Military Life
How Can We Leave The Military Without Regret?
My friend Bob walked into one of those Transition Assistance Program (TAP) workshops to learn how to leave the military. After 20+ years in the service, he walked out with one thought on his mind: “Now is not the time to leave.” Bob took new...
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Tue, Mar 12 2013 10:00 AM
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How to Find the Perfect Babysitter
One of my least favorite parts about military life is leaving behind the great helper people I’ve found when we move. It seems particularly cruel to abandon a great hair stylist, babysitter you trust with the lives of your little (or not so little) ones...
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Tue, Mar 19 2013 4:30 AM
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Top Ten Ways To Get This Deployment Party Started
Every time my husband deploys, I catch myself lingering in front of the local news. The TV reporters always interview those few folks who gather at the pier to watch the ship depart. I am fascinated. Not by what those people have to say. I am fascinated...
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Sat, Mar 16 2013 5:00 AM
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New DoD Push Aims to Keep You Healthy
The Department of Defense announced this week that 13 sites, including 11 military installations, will be participating in the new Healthy Base Initiative (HBI) , a demonstration project in support of Operation Live Well aimed at increasing the health...
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Fri, Mar 22 2013 10:00 AM
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Military Life
Commissaries Now to Shutter Mondays
Furlough related commissary closures will happen weekly on Mondays instead of Wednesdays, starting as soon as April 21, according to a memo obtained by SpouseBuzz and Military.com. The closure change is the result of an agreement between the Defense Commissary...
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Tue, Mar 26 2013 4:45 AM
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Spouse & Family News
Reintegration: It’s Not Just for Servicemembers
My husband is getting ready to leave soon for a long-ish TDY, and I know everything there is to know about getting our three-year-old daughter ready for his departure. I got coloring books at the Army Community Service called “When My Parent Has...
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Tue, Mar 05 2013 10:00 AM
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What Your Mother-in-Law Failed to Tell You
Let’s talk Mothers-in-Law. I know. Once this Pandora’s Box is open it is difficult to shut. All sorts of family secrets and taboo topics rise to the surface, and yes, I know that you either love your Mom-in-Law and are so sorry the military made you move...
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Fri, Mar 08 2013 10:00 AM
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Is Our Ombudsman Lazy?
What is an Ombudsman really supposed to do? Heather is a new Coast Guard spouse. When she and her husband moved to Seattle last year, Heather thought there would be some kind of “welcome to area” person—an Ombudsman. She thought that the Ombudsman...
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Mon, Mar 04 2013 10:00 AM
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Our Military Easter Tradition: The McEgg Hunt
Thank goodness for smart and crazy neighbors who welcome you to their twisted ways. With older kids, some of the “fun” around any holiday is lost with Easter the biggest wah-wah of all. But even back when my boys were younger, the festivities following...
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Fri, Mar 22 2013 5:00 AM
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Easter
Stop “Shoulding” On SAHMs With Phones
When 40 percent of military spouses are Stay At Home Moms (or Dads), it exasperates me to no end when people pick on the SAHMs. Last night on Facebook, one of my milspouse pals shared this blog post about a civilian mom with three kids playing on her...
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Fri, Mar 15 2013 5:00 AM
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kids
Poll: Is Sequestration a Good Thing?
“Yeah it’s taking away some of the stuff I use or things I think I need, but it’s cutting down spending which definitely needed to be done. So it’s OK.” I looked at my husband in shock as he said this. Every night since sequestration became...
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Tue, Mar 12 2013 5:00 AM
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Spouse & Family News
PCS: Is It Time To Dump The Books?
I collect books. The free ones that the library is throwing away. The cheapos in the bargain bin. Hand me downs from friends. ***, college texts, poetry anthologies,aeronautics stuff, 1960s sci-fi.You leave a box of books out for recycling and I may just...
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Tue, Mar 19 2013 10:00 AM
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Poll: Are You Afraid of Getting Out?
When it comes to the sequester, you might not care about cuts to shipbuilding and whether or not some Air Force guy you don’t know gets his tuition assistance. But we all have our twinges about how Sequestration will affect our particular servicemember...
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Mon, Mar 18 2013 11:15 AM
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