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Your Baby Kindness Is My Sanity YDU
Why didn’t you tell me that your kindness would be my sanity? I remember going to my first “mandatory fun” unit event after my second child was born. My husband had just deployed. My 19-month old was a handful. And my newborn was just a month old...
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Wed, Jun 19 2013 10:00 AM
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Please Represent Me, American Military Spouse Choir
I think there ought to be some rules. I think that before you represent military families on reality TV you ought to: Like your servicemember — at least a little. Avoid lying about your level of involvement in the military Hint that you are proactive...
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Wed, Jun 19 2013 4:54 AM
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Three Things No One Can Tell You About Your First Deployment
During a first deployment, some spouses, partners and MilSOs are a little more worried than they like to admit. I personally was convinced that the Perfect Storm would flip a Navy cruiser like a Triscuit and turn it the whole deployment into The Poisedon...
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Tue, Jun 18 2013 10:00 AM
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What I Learned About True Love From a Wounded Warrior
My husband was very seriously injured on October 3, 2005 in Northern Iraq. A grenade fell through the gunner’s hatch of his Stryker vehicle and exploded. We spent over six months in Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Joe underwent over forty surgeries in...
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Tue, Jun 18 2013 4:01 AM
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How to Love Hawaii Like a Local
“Aloha! E komo mai Hawaii nei!!” When the military sends you here, that greeting might not make you happy. Mahalo nui loa to Kate for her article on “Why Hawaii Living Isn’t Really Paradise.” (A dozen of my friends forwarded it...
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Mon, Jun 17 2013 10:00 AM
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3 Ways to Celebrate the First Day of Summer
Over here we’ve been celebrating summer since it’s unofficial start Memorial Day weekend. To us summer is already one-third over. But the season doesn’t actually officially start until June 21 “summer solstice” — the longest day of the year. It’s...
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Mon, Jun 17 2013 10:00 AM
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Win Cash for Kitchen Remodel (If I Don’t Win it First)
My kitchen sink up and left me. It got so sick of being permanently stained and rusty it took off to live with its equally disgusting partner, my disposal. So when I stroll into my kitchen, I am greeted now with the bare studs of my kitchen wall. Sad...
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Mon, Jun 17 2013 5:00 AM
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Father’s Day For Grown Ups
When I call my parents, my dad cannot pass the phone to my mom quick enough. I can almost hear him squirm and flap on the other end of the line like a fish on a hook. When I was 21, this worried me. I was pretty sure my dad loved me. I’d heard him .....
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Sun, Jun 16 2013 5:00 AM
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Top 10 Ways to Prepare MilKids for a PCS
The planning that goes into a PCS move can stress even the best of us military spouses to our limits. And just as we go through a roller coaster of emotions while we pack up our lives and start over somewhere new, our kids are right there beside us going...
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Sat, Jun 15 2013 6:05 AM
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How do you Know Where You’re “From?”
“We need to go buy some soda.” I’m from Northern California – and when we want a carbonated beverage, that’s what we say. At least I thought I was from Northern California. But according to this series of maps that made its way around Facebook last week...
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Fri, Jun 14 2013 10:00 AM
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8 Tips for the Much-Too-Pregnant PCS Move
When life hands you lemons, you grab some tequila and salt. But if you’re in your third trimester of pregnancy (like I am) and the Army hands your spouse orders for an OCONUS PCS, well, you’ll just have to settle for good, clean lemonade. And a...
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Fri, Jun 14 2013 4:00 AM
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If You Love the Commissary, Say So
There’s been a lot of talk recently about whether or not we actually need commissaries. After all, for most of us the commissary system falls squarely in the “nice to have” category. Unless you’re stationed overseas or jealously watching every dime you...
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Thu, Jun 13 2013 10:00 AM
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HGTV: You Can Use a Flag as a Tablecloth
“The last time I saw an American flag draped on anything was a coffin returning a fallen troop to his/her family.” That’s what gold star mom Karen Meredith, whose son Lt. Ken Ballard was killed in Iraq in 2004, wrote to HGTV after they ran the post “Classic...
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Thu, Jun 13 2013 4:00 AM
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Top Three Ways for MilTeens to Spend Summer
“I’m BORED.” Sweet mother of Abraham Lincoln. I dread-dread-dread the day when my child starts to proclaim this. But I know many of you MilSpouses are already hearing it from your teens — even though summer is just getting started...
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Wed, Jun 12 2013 11:33 AM
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YDU: Holidays Are For Families
Why didn’t you tell me that even minor holidays would make me wish so hard for home? When you first move away from home, you know there’s always something you will miss out on. It doesn’t have to be as big as Christmas or Easter. This year...
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Tue, Jun 11 2013 5:00 PM
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