military life

Dangling Over the Edge

May 6, 2011
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It was Spouse Appreciation Day today for my husband’s squadron, and because he often works on a helicopter, I got to take a ride on one around Spokane. The doors were open the entire time, and it was a rush! The crew was wonderful, and answered all of our questions.   The only thing that [...]

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2010 Adventures

December 31, 2010
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I didn’t think I could top last year, but I WAS WRONG!! 2010 was another fantastic year, and I am so thankful for the opportunities in my life. I don’t take them for granted at all!!! ** You still have time to enter my Operation Beautiful Giveaway!! These were just some of the highlights from [...]

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Moving Day…

July 28, 2010
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We finally got the keys to our house today and were able to move in our kitchen stuff and clothing. When the military ships your duds, they come in multiple shipments. We should be getting the rest of our stuff including furniture in about 2 weeks. Our things are also coming from Germany (If you [...]

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Mental Health Days

July 23, 2010
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Do you ever just feel like you need a mental health day? You know, those days where everything is just eating away at you, and all you want to do is scream, and/or slap a random individual, then crawl under a rock? I have to admit, I had two of those days this week. Lately, [...]

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Starting a New Chapter…

July 13, 2010
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The plane ride took forever. My stomach felt like it was up in my throat. I tried to just sit back and relax.  The time would pass soon enough.  I was excited and nervous at the same time. I was looking forward to starting over again. You see, I get a fresh start every 3 [...]

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Last Spin in Germany

June 25, 2010
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The day started off with a nice 2,000 meter swim in which I was rushing afterwards to get ready for my husbands going away party at the sqaudron. When I was done pushing little kids out of the way so I could get out of the locker room (I’m kidding, sort of. hehe), I finally [...]

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Training and Moving

June 23, 2010
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** You have one more day to enter my giveaway!! The last couple of weeks have been a little chaotic since I have decided to race the day before I move back to the U.S. I have the Baumholder Triathlon this coming Sunday with a: 1200 meter swim 32 mile bike 8.5 mile run The [...]

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