After reading another blogger’s post today on relationships with friends, I had some thoughts of my own to put down. Nothing different, just wanted to expand my thought process here. I’ve done a lot of thinking about my relationships with people over the last several months. For the first time in my married life, I [...]
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I came across a quote today while looking for marriage related quotes for a newly-married friend of mine. I love this quote because it is completely appropriate for military marriages.
“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic’s Notebook, 1966
I think Obi-Wan would agree with [...]
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A co-worker forwarded this story to me this morning that was on Good Morning America. It makes me well up thinking about it. I really admire this man’s courage. It makes me unbelievably sad that his family has to watch him go through this and eventually not have him around anymore. And his story just [...]
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Tonight I watched something on television that I normally wouldn’t watch. I watched Alive Day Memories: Home From Iraq, the HBO special that James Gandolfini from The Sopranos produced. I have censored myself from watching too much war anything, whether it was news, documentaries, etc. I can’t watch that stuff without being an emotional mess and [...]
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