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When You Use Deployment Against Your Spouse
Today is the last day I use Ryan’s deployment against him in order to win an argument. It’s a low blow and that’s not how I want to get through our marriage anymore.
How to Handle the PCS Blues
There is this side to military life that isn’t talked about often. It’s the “how are you doing” after the dust of a big move settles. How do you handle life after a big change.
Memorial Day Thoughts
Growing up, I didn’t know the difference between the Navy, Army or Marine Corps. I just lumped all branches of the military together.
Question Series: What to do if your spouse wants to join the military?
Question: My husband is considering joining the Army to be a helicopter pilot and I’m so afraid of that. The danger it puts him in, the military life in general, etc. In all honesty, I’m just a terrified mess right now, hoping to find something positive about it.
#MightyMilitaryKids
Sometimes, I’m glad my sons are young during the height of Ryan’s military career. I tell myself that they won’t remember my panicked calls to my mother begging her to fly across the country to help me.
It's Time to Pack Up (military style)
Now Ryan's back and we have a move to plan. I'm all the feels about leaving California to move to North Carolina.