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Tag Archives: wellness 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…  Why is it every time my husband goes away, something MAJOR goes wrong? So back in December, we had a fire. He started a long list of pre-deployment trainings in January. While he was gone, I was having to deal with the house restoration people and getting our house back together. Yeah. It’s now September… July 28th, 2006 I got the call that my husband was severely injured by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED). He was six weeks from coming home after being stop-lossed for his second deployment to Iraq. We spent 20 months rehabilitating and medically boarding at Walter Reed. It was a roller coaster for a very long…  Although the summer is winding down and we’ll have cooler days ahead, it’s still a warm one in many parts of the world. To make sure your pet can safely enjoy the outdoors with the military family, we asked Amanda Morgan, a veterinarian technician and Air Force spouse her tips to keep the four-legged friends… One thing I have noticed with most spouses around the military, we get involved – in something, in EVERYTHING! I’m far beyond guilty of this. When I come across an organization that has a great mission, especially when it pertains to military and their families, I normally find someway to get involved. Over time, this… |
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A tough subject. Well written Star.
Thanks Paula. Too many never heard that they are not alone and still do not hear it.
Very true…
Very well written, had me in tears a couple times. A hard subject to talk about but a very important one.
Sorry to make you cry Jane. But you’re right: a hard, but very important, subject.