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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
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    “The grass is always greener…”

    / June 15, 2009 / 0 Comments

    I am kind of laughing at myself right now…it’s amazing how we can see the circumstances around us and long for something better or easier. Then, once we get there, we do the…

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  • Military and Veteran Life

    A Hero’s Wife: A Prayer for Christian Military Wives

    / June 5, 2009 / 7 Comments

    A Hero's Wife A Prayer for Christian Military Wives | Ring on her hand, dreams in her eyes, no longer just one, she’s a hero’s wife. She plans and she hopes, but it’s…

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  • Messy Faith,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    God

    / May 29, 2009 / 0 Comments

    I feel the need to blog this morning, and I have no idea why. Right now I find myself entirely frustrated with life. I am in no mood to encourage anyone, but I…

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  • Family,  Miscellaneous

    FINALLY!!!

    / May 22, 2009 / 0 Comments

    On Wednesday, I drove up to the battalion rear detachment HQ and picked up a paper copy of Russell’s orders. I can finally definitively say that we ARE moving to Kentucky this fall.…

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  • Military and Veteran Life

    How to pack cookies for a long-distance care package

    / April 11, 2009 / 3 Comments

    how to pack cookies for a long-distance care package. #military #deployment #cookies #christmas

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    Thoughts about homecoming…

    / April 1, 2009 / 0 Comments

    Today is April 1st… When most people think of April 1st, they think of April fools. But my first thoughts of April 1st are that it is the first day of a new…

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  • Marriage,  Military and Veteran Life

    How I celebrated our first anniversary when my husband was deployed

    / March 8, 2009 / 4 Comments

    It was our first anniversary, and my husband was on the other side of the world. I hadn’t seen him in four months. I pretty much spent all of the day in the…

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    One Year! (Our First Anniversary)

    / March 7, 2009 / 2 Comments

    I’ve been a wifey for a year now. Tomorrow is our first anniversary! It’s weird to me…(I know, a strange way to begin a blog post about an anniversary)…but it’s true. Because I…

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  • Military and Veteran Life

    Change

    / January 25, 2009 / 0 Comments

    Our life is full of change. It seems like Russell’s schedule is like a ping-pong game. Back and forth. But what I’ve learned about ping-pong is that, even when the ball lands on…

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