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Marines
Sep 18, 2009 ... My bff's boyfriend JUST came ack from Iraq a few days ago. ... His officer kept telling my sil that he was going to Iraq, right up until the ...
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- Hi A., I just think you should get all the information you can on all the branches of the military! Write down questions you have, do research on the internet, call ...
- Why does he want to join the Marines? He has a wife and a baby girl--why now? While I appreciate all that the military does, and the sacrifices our troops make, is...
- My husband is an ex-Marine and says he'd should have gone Air Force. That what he tells ANYONE to do if they want to join the military. My bff's boyfriend JUST came...
Daughter 19 Years Old in Air Force
He just left the Iraq. He is doing well. We email each other often. .... My sister just came home after spending her year in Iraq, and she's stronger, ...
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- Hi, While I'm not a millitary mother, my sister is int he Army. She too went in at 19, and the first month was the hardest. She had plently of experience in NJRO...
- L., I can tell you from experience that what she needs now, more than ever, is your is your strength and support. Always let her know that you think she is strong an...
- My friend Carol grand daughter that she raised is in the Air Force..She let in Jan. to go to the front lines because she is a medic..She had already done her time over...
Looking for Other Army Moms
And my husband is currently in Iraq...Please feel free to e-mail or IM me at ____@____.com..Hope to hear from you..I Really understand the crawling out of ...
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- Hi Tera! My name is Kim, I am also the wife of an Army man. I am 32 and have a 7, 4 and 20 month old. I am a student at Platt College at the moment studying Dental ...
- hi tera,im 29 as well. i am also a military wife and a mommy of 2 . they are both boys and they are 5 and 7 soon be 6 and 8. my husband is deploying soon to iraq once...
- If you go to Meetup.com and search for Lawton Moms we have a fairly large playgroup. Most of our moms are stay at home and the majority are military so you'll fit rig...
Lost at Home
First let me say thank you for your service in Iraq and welcome home. Readjusting to civilian life has got to be tough...especially when you are all of a ...
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- I know how you feel. I was in the Air National Guard for 8 years. I have a 12 years old son and an 18months old baby. I work full time, go to scholl on Tuesdays and re...
- Hi K., First, let me say THANK YOU for your service in Iraq. You have no idea how much I appreciate what you do! I was an Army brat, so I understand your situati...
- Some of the best places to met people are at church , or at your kids schools when they are at home. at a group that does something you like like a book club if you li...
I Have Questions About Tuberculosis (TB)
My brother is serving in the military and is in Iraq and contracted TB from prisoners over ... He will have to stay in Iraq for treatment before returning. ...
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- Don't wait 2 weeks, contact the media NOW. My father was hassled around with military hospitals for 25 years, and well, they have TONS of problems. Amputees from th...
- J., if you call the TC Health Dept. they have a TB outreach program where anyone can go in or call and get info-That is soooooo absurd that a soldier cannot get meds!!...
- The three stages of tuberculosis (TB): 1. primary infection within the lung tissue: this is the usual way how tuberculosis starts. 2. latent or dormant stage ...
Not Talking to My Mother in Law
Second, it seems like your mother in law is upset that the other son was "chosen " to go to Iraq. My guess is she would be acting the same way if it was ...
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- A., I can empathize with you and your husband. My father also acts very childish and has disowned me because I have a relationship with my mother. I think the best ...
- Hi A., I'm a mother of 10, pastor's wife, Christian since I was saved at 11. I always try to find out what the Scriptures can tell me to help relationships. What ...
- A. I feel so sorry for you because Im divorced and I had a wonderful mother-n-law and now my fiance's Mom does not except me because I have two children and I cant hav...
Care Package Ideas?
My sons in Iraq, second tour, he enjoys my homemade cookies and rice krispie treats the best over every thing else I send. He also likes recieving pictures ...
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- L., Lots of gift stores have "american" gifts.. I know there is a Michigan store in Lansing, I am betting on one in Detroit.. A few pictures of her fav. spots, go to h...
- I'd say some photos of Michigan in the winter months. Another cute idea is to send pics of people holding signs for them saying things like "we Miss You", "Hello", "Ha...
- L., First off, your friend is blessed to have such a caring 'Girlfriend' back home thinking of and taking care of her! Secondly, I have had the opportunity to tr...
Helping Children Deal with Father Being Gone
Her daughter was a week old when her husband went to Iraq for 15 months. ... Also, while he was in Iraq he had a friend tape him reading stories that he ...
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- Plaster his picture all over the house at the kids' eye level. And talk about him,where he is and what he's doing. News paper picture of our men in action( no wounded ...
- If he has access to a web cam>That would be great! Record his voice>Look at pictures often>Let the babies smell their fathers shirts>Talk about him often & let them kn...
- Wow. Bless your heart! The first thing I might do if I were in your shoes, is get a picture of him, and talk about "daddy." If you pray, say a prayer with the chi...
Anyone with Experience Living in Germany?
... when he gets back from iraq she will be going back to germany to join him, i know she loved germany as does my 6 yr old granddaughter, write to me and i ...
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- HI R.! Our first duty station was Germany, so I have many fond memories of that time. We didn't have children then, so it will be somewhat different for you. One ...
- My son in law wants to go back to germany, he really truly misses it, so from that aspect, it sounds like it would be a great tour, enjoy yourself, and remember it is ...
- Hi R.. I am also a military spouse. Though I have never lived in Germany I am hearing so much about it because my cousin, his wife and kids are there right now. The...
Seeing Views on Sending School-age Children to Overnight Summer Camp
My 10 year old son went to summer camp for a week while his dad was in Iraq the last time. While it was a bit different as it was a camp specifically for ...
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- I loved overnight camp as a kid too (but I was in 6th grade)... though I'm not familiar with the camp(s) you've researched/experienced... I can say this: I do have exp...
- I totally think you should send your boys to camp! Being a summer camp kid, (we actually still are!!) as well I deeply know the benefits and strengths of camp! I under...
- I started going to camp when I was 7 years old and absolutely loved it - I lived at summer camp for a good 8 years or so. (My mom worked for the camping program so I g...