I am proud of my husband for taking risks for our country. I believe our service-members exhibit sacrifice, dedication and...
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Read moreI can't even count the number of times I've heard the phrase, "Well, this is your 5th (or 6th or...
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Read moreI wrote previously about the rollercoaster our upcoming transfer has been for my husband and I. First, we were definitely...
Read moreArticle Credit: JoMyGosh.com No matter what you think about the movie American Sniper, it has people talking and bringing our...
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Read moreMilitary life. Sometimes it can seem like it’s a whole different world; acronyms, customs and traditions, a different uniform for...
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