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Wow. I can’t believe it’s 2009. With the husband deployed over half of 2008, it went by faster than it should. Which is good during a deployment, but when I looked at my children today and realized how big they are getting it was a bitter sweet feeling. When we are missing our [...]

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   It’s 6AM Thanksgiving morning and the 24lb turkey is in the oven!  I did the touch down hand signals once it was in and cooking.  Normally I take pictures of my turkey conquest, this year, Tom the Turkey ate a little too much grain and was a handful!!  I do have to say that [...]

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From Wikipedia:
The word “Deployment” isn’t any where in here!?  But it did originate at a MILITARY BASE! I knew it!! : )
Murphy’s law is a popular adage in Western culture that most likely originated at Edwards Air Force Base in 1948. The Law broadly states that things will go wrong in any given situation, if [...]

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I needed this today as I pulled out my Christmas decorations knowing that I would be without him.
I’m sure there is a spouse that needs it as much as I do right now.
 
A Military Wife’s Prayer
Author Unknown
Give me greatness of heart to see,
The difference between duty and his love for me.
Give me understanding so that [...]

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Thank you to all the men and women that have served and are currently serving our country.
I hope everyone has a wonderful day.  And if you haven’t thanked someone today, I encourage you to reach out and do so.  It doesn’t have to be holiday to recognize such bravery and heroism.

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I’m a passionate twenty-something that loves to write and create.  I am an entrepreneur, artist, mother of two amazing kids, and wife aka “Dependent” of an Active Duty Service Member. This leads me to have a crazy and often entertaining life. I’m a Military Spouse Columnist and write a weekly Spouse Column appropriately titled, “Anything But [...]

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