9) “Knowing we won’t have to try and rush through Christmas morning so my husband can run off to work. He just finished MTI duty for the Air Force and having a whole Christmas Day together almost never happened.”
8) “Rain. I get homesick for Seattle and the rain calms me down.”
7) “Him returning a little early from deployment. He’s been gone since January, and wasn’t due back until this coming January. Best Christmas present ever!”
6) “Actually moving onto a post!”
5) “A home. Three months after PCS, we should be signing for a home on post soon. We will finally get our household goods shipment and be home.”
4) “The obstacles that have been set in front of me. No matter how much I hurt, they led me to a better me, showed me how much people can care, and to trust that everything will be okay. I’ve learned to be a better person and give to others in need.”
3) “My family. They have been there for me every step of the way. Without them, I would be a mess. I love them dearly.”
2) “Everything. Be grateful for everything.”
1) “The amazing Military Spouse community.”
