I have lived in the South my entire life, and had no idea just how amazing summers can actually be. Of course, I’ve always adored the summer months like any other kid, but there is something much more magical about the summers in New England (my first this year). It’s as if it is repayment [...]
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Deployment
This is a big week for me. Lots of cleaning, organizing, planning, and NOT FORGETTING! As many of you know, there are so many things to take care of before a deployment like getting the Power of Attorney written up. We are both working hard to cross every “T” and dot every “I”! Just to [...]
A lesson for me in 3 parts. Part 1 Recently my husband came home with a present. He had told me over the phone that he had purchased something for me that he thought I would really like. When he pulled a clear, plastic band from a bag–I’ll admit–I wasn’t so sure we would share [...]
“As women, we hold so much influence over our husbands’ (and children’s) attitude. When my hubby knew I was safe and content, he could concentrate on completing his missions successfully. Our men are wired to be providers and protectors, so if they’re worried about something at home or feel they’re failing, their work suffers. Proverbs [...]
“She gave me life and milk from her breasts, and I gave her a lanyard. She nursed me in many a sick room, lifted spoons of medicine to my lips, laid cold face-cloths on my forehead, and then led me out into the airy light and taught me to walk and swim, and I, in [...]
