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The End of an Era - Changing My Venn Diagram

Yesterday my 6 year old son told me something that nearly made my heart stop. "Mom," he said. "I think I want a normal haircut now." I know that I had to have let out a good gasp at that...

Published Fri, Aug 28 2009 5:50 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Miscellaneous, Day in the Life of a Milspouse, Family Matters, Military Brats, Humor

Shhhhh. Be vewy, vewy kwiet.......

.....my Verbal Exchange Student is back in school. *cue seasonal music* I finally got to add *those five words* after our bedtime ritual of "Good night, VES. I love you. See ya in the morning." Five words that mean at...

Published Fri, Aug 28 2009 4:50 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Humor

I don't mean to be a problem child...

...really, I don't! But I think I may be in HOA, um, H-E-double hockey sticks (trying to keep that G rating, folks!) I may have mentioned that we currently live in Civilian Land. Even worse, we live in a gated...

Published Thu, Aug 27 2009 1:13 PM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Civilians

You Show Me Yours and I'll Show You Mine

SGT Danger stopped by to say that he might do a Part II to his soldier tattoo post. Then, reader Basinah asked if they're showing theirs, should we show ours? I think that's a great idea. Actually, I'm tattoo-less but...

Published Wed, Aug 26 2009 3:40 PM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Miscellaneous

Why Does It Feel So Different?

My girls started school yesterday. Not just a new school year, but they began their school year at an entirely new school. The first grader showed only a moment's hesitation with the entire process. The fifth grader, however, had more...

Published Wed, Aug 26 2009 9:04 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Deployment, Day in the Life of a Milspouse, Family Matters, Marriage, Military Brats

Horror of Horrors

Well, first I disgrace the milspouse community with this little incident. Didn't think I could top that one, but imagine my horror when I took this PCS quiz and found out I'm "mostly" ready for a PCS move, not "totally"...

Published Tue, Aug 25 2009 7:12 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: PCS

Air Force, We Need to Work on This

I've been trying to find a Cub Scout pack for my son, which is not as easy as it sounds when you home-school! You tend to miss all the neat-o reminders and such that go home in backpacks from the...

Published Mon, Aug 24 2009 11:36 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Day in the Life of a Milspouse, Family Matters, Humor

Fit Club: The August Edition

I admit it, it is lame that I have only posted once this month. I don't know where this summer has gone - it seems like just yesterday that the kids were getting out of school, and now they are...

Published Sat, Aug 22 2009 6:39 PM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Fit Club

Symbolism

Earlier this week, I found a soldier's blog post courtesy of Mrs. G, which I found interesting. SGT Danger posted photos of soldier tattoos and asked them what their tattoos represented. The post reminded me of a conversation I had...

Published Fri, Aug 21 2009 7:20 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Deployment

Q & A Invitation

You can Ask The Chairman. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, wants to hear from you. The nation’s top military officer wants to hear what’s on your mind — via YouTube. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen,...

Published Fri, Aug 21 2009 5:21 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Miscellaneous

SPOUSEBUZZ TALK RADIO IS LIVE ON AIR - RIGHT NOW!

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Published Thu, Aug 20 2009 5:00 PM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: SpouseBUZZ Talk Radio

Tonight on SpouseBUZZ Radio!

Tonight on SpouseBUZZ Radio we have a very special show - Dondi Scumaci, author of the books Designed for Success and Ready, Set, Grow! Dondi writes and speaks about the issues that confront women in the workplace, and gives us...

Published Thu, Aug 20 2009 6:26 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: SpouseBUZZ Talk Radio

The First Time

I was talking to a girlfriend of mine recently and she mentioned that she found out her husband would be deploying on his first combat tour (in 2004) through the grapevine. Apparently, her husband was TDY when the rotation schedule...

Published Tue, Aug 18 2009 9:02 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Deployment

Did You Know?

August is Eye Health Month Combat Veterans Sleep Research Monitoring Swine Flu Important DEERS Information Marine Fitness Test Changes Michael You Podcast Navy Relocation Assistance Program New Army Pre-K Program New TRICARE Contracts Delayed TRICARE...

Published Mon, Aug 17 2009 9:10 PM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Did You Know/NMFA News

Go ahead, punk...

Recently, I was reminded of a fringe benefit to having my own personal Marine: Last week, the girls and I returned home a day afterStretch left on TAD (TDY for the Army folks and a business trip for any civilian...

Published Mon, Aug 17 2009 10:40 AM by SpouseBUZZ

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