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Military Spouses

I read this from my friend Karina’s Facebook wall and had to share it here….Read it all…you won’t be disappointed. As many of you know, my husband came home from our third deployment not too long ago. During the deployment, a reporter asked me to share “What I Knew” about deployments and military life. This...

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Waiting for Mommy

Well, I had no plans for a blog today and then had one of those sobbing, break down kind of cries.  That always brings about a post. I’m walking from the kitchen and I see this: I had just took the trash out….with no jacket and a short sleeved shirt and came back in to...

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An Email I Would Rather Forget

Honestly, the thought had never entered my mind.  I mean, I guess somewhere deep in the back of my mind, I knew the day would come, but I hadn’t acknowledged it.  It’s not something anyone wants to discuss with their wife. But with this deployment comes lots of things you never think will be necessary...

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Finding Peace

I sit here, a few days removed from Ria leaving us. I think about my One Word and how in the world I’m going to find “Peace” in all of this. Behind me, my three kids are playing. Gabriel on his DSI, Chaya dancing around and Elijah is walking back and forth between me and...

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Home

We made it.  Most of you Facebook and Twitter folks know that, so consider your suspicions confirmed. Just wanted to drop a line here to let the rest of you know we are home, in Indiana, and I will probably take this week away from the blog to get settled and enjoy the presence of...

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