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Going to the Army -Gift Ideas
The best gift to give anyone going into the military (even the ones that are currently .... It has been many years since I was an Army wife, but I am now a Marine Mom. I can tell you the Corps allows them, $20.00, their wallet with ID, ...
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- What a great thing, my 18 year old daughter left 2 weeks ago for Basic in the Army, we had a wonderful going away party with friends from all areas of her life, church...
- Hi. My younger brother is in the army and when he left we gave him some things to put in his room that would not take up too much space. Their rooms are small and h...
- I don't know about the Army exactly, but my son joined the Navy and went to boot camp in the middle of June. He was only able to take one change of clothes and an addr...
Couple of Drinks, Worried Because I Might Be Pregnant.
Last year, in November my hubby and I had a few drink at the marine corps ball. I didn't know it but I was already preggo. I think I was only a few weeks, ...
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- Honestly, you should find out if you are pregnant first, then take your questions to an expert. The same thing happened to me where I had gone out with some friends fo...
- If it wasn't too much, I wouldn't worry. I had done the same thing and talked to my OB and he said not to worry since it was only one or two. Although if you are sti...
- No, your baby will be fine! Eat a healthy diet...lots of fruit and veggies. I took prenatal vitamins also. Congratulations! L.
Having Children Close in Age
My husband of almost 13 years is in the Marine Corps so having children for us was revolving around deployments. Due to health reasons for me we started ...
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- I have 5 kids that I consider close in age. They are 10, 8, 8, 6, and 4. It was pretty hard when they were little(before school age). It was hard to get to the groce...
- Hi, A., my name is Mandy. When my daughther was three months, we found out we were pregnant with our son. It was a surprise and we wondered how in the world we were ...
- Hi A., I had my children 1yr 14 days apart, One december 5th, 1980(son) and 1 december 29,1981(daughter). I enjoyed them being born close together because they kept e...
Seeking Moms Whose Husbands Travel
My husband is in the Marine Corps and has done everything from being gone for 6 months in combat, to being on ship back to back on 6 month floats, ...
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- I can relate! My husband's job either has him traveling or working late (until 9 or 10 sometimes). I have three boys: twins and big brother is 19 months older. When th...
- Honestly ? I think with the ages of your kids, and the fact that you have a newborn, too, I suspect you'd feel overwhelmed right now even if your husband worked local...
- hi M., daddy is part of this ' overwhelmed' situation. if their are not any trusted family members that can really h-e-l-p you at this time [ you need r...
Work and Family Balance Question ... Any Advice Would Be Great!
My husband was an officer in the Marine Corps and we traveled a lot too so that made it hard for him to make friends, etc. It really is great to work from ...
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- HI J.. I don't want to be the one to rain on your parade, but it's TOUGH working from home with a little one. I was a full-time realtor before I had my first child. ...
- Hi, I have a 10 month old and just started working from home (~2 months). I love it. I still send my daughter to daycare, which is a must for me. My husband takes h...
- HI.. I too have a 7 month old born Dec 20 2005. I was blessed to be able to stay home with her until she was 6 1/2 month old. I returned to work on july 10. after...
How to Deal with a Child with Behavioral & Learning Issues
My husband was a Chief Warrant Officer in the Marine Corps until he was .... wrong • More irritable or crabby • Fascinated with the military and news about ...
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- Dear D., I want to start by telling you just how courageous I think you are. You too are a hero for the sacrafices you are making for our country! THANK YOU! Can I...
- Hello, My 4th child has a learning disagility. It was hard to accept that she wouldn't excell like the other 4. She is in 2 "special classes" at school.The rest are m...
- My oldest had issues in school, but he's been fortunate enough to have teachers (for the most part) who have realized he was not malicious, just not mature socially. I...
Any Experience with Debt Settlement Companies?
I used to be a financial counselor with Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society in San Diego. We only recommended one credit counseling service and that one was ...
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- Hi L., I am going through Consumer Debt Solutions. I started with them in 2006 but my fist payment was 02-07. They are very helpful and I am almost done with them. ...
- Hello L., My husband and I just finished with debt settlement. It was a good experience. We used Credit Answers. The most important thing you look at is if the com...
- Hi L., Where are you located? My husband and I teach families how to make and save money (get out of debt, save for retirement, children's education, etc.). Our off...
Looking for Child Friendly Locations
The only I know from my Active Duty Marine corps days is good schnitzel, good beer, and fast cars. Now, I am just a mommy. Yes, please let us know your ...
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- were r u at in Germany? I'm in Mannheim, can help I know if I know were u r..so contact me and let me know. Anyways hope u r enjoying Europe. by the way welcome, _...
- Hi L.! My family & I have been stationed here in Germany for the past year & 1/2, too. We are at Geilenkirchen. We have not done as much traveling as most people,...
- Hi L., I'm not sure where Vilseck is, my husband is stationed at Ramstein. We also have 3 kids - ages 7 mo, 2 and 5 and have been here 1 1/2 years. We haven't been ...
Seeking Advice
I am also a Marine Corps Wife. I understand that seperation from your ... you love him it is worth everything you have to go through in the Military life. ...
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- Hi L. If you feel you can not care for the new baby, you may want to consider adoption? There are many couples who would love to adopt a baby. Best of luck.
- If I were you, I would have an abortion... unless adoption seems like a reasonable choice. If you DO choose to have an abortion, don't beat yourself up about it and tu...
- L., You situation sounds difficult. My advice would be to think about how you would feel if you had not kept you son. If you had decided to have an abortion then. ...
6 Year Old Girl's Birthday Party
She had a friend who had been in the U.S. Marine Corps, and being the good sport that he was, he dressed in his "dress blues" uniform complete with sword so ...
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- You can get little party favors for fairly cheap at walmart. Then you have goodie bags for all. My son just turned six, we did the party at Pizza Hut, may be more than...
- About your daughters birthday party. You could go to the Dollar store and get plates and cups and other party accessories there, and get a cake at dillons they have wo...
- Have all of the little girls come dressed in their princess outfits and let them do a craft such as making jeweled crowns, bracelets, or magic wands. You can get all o...