Tag Archives: Challenges

The Well is Running Dry

Have you ever REALLY stopped and thought about all the services, programs and resources the military/government/Army offers our military families? Sure, we can all come up with a number of areas where work needs to be done to improve upon how our families are taken care of, but I would venture to guess that if…

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The “I” in Suicide

I write about suicide this month because of the timing of National Suicide Prevention Week earlier this month and the Army’s expanded observance throughout September. Knowing that preventing suicides is a growing challenge in the military as well as the military family (read: spouses), I was watching the offerings of training and dialogue closely. In…

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Paula Swanson - October 1, 2012 - 12:46 am

A tough subject. Well written Star.

Starlett Henderson - October 2, 2012 - 1:41 am

Thanks Paula. Too many never heard that they are not alone and still do not hear it.

Paula Swanson - October 2, 2012 - 1:46 am

Very true…

Jane - October 2, 2012 - 3:23 am

Very well written, had me in tears a couple times. A hard subject to talk about but a very important one.

Starlett - October 4, 2012 - 9:35 am

Sorry to make you cry Jane. But you’re right: a hard, but very important, subject.

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