When my husband was medically retired from the Army, I thought I was losing my connection to the Army. I wondered what would happen to my website and my business that I had built around being an Army wife. But what I discovered surprised me. I had always heard it that once you were an …
From NMFA: The National Military Family Association is excited to announce the locations for the 2010 Operation Purple summer camps. This free summer camp program was developed by the Association to support military children dealing with the stress of war. The seventh summer of Operation Purple camps will host children at 68 locations in 36 …
I heard someone say today that her soldier is graduating from training tomorrow, so he will have Valentine’s Day weekend free with her. For whatever lucky reason, my husband seemed always to have big things happen on holidays. He graduated from OSUT at Ft Benning on February 13th, which meant we could spend Valentine’s Day …
Recently, an acquaintance began her first experience with deployment as a special operations wife. I don’t think she anticipated that it would be any different than anyone else’s experience with deployment. Little did she know how wrong she was. She quickly found out and I felt so sad for her. Yes, the world of special …
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