Month: July 2009




From dance to camou,…

posted: 7.23.2009/1101 | Thursday
category: Army Life, Kid Tales, TV & Movies
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From dance to camou,…

From dance to tears,…Ok, so I watch So You Think You Can Dance.  It is my guilty pleasure.  No one dies in it, there is no war, no worries.  Besides, I love dance, in all of its forms.  But not often does a piece actually move me to tears.  Last night, they did a piece […]


Where’s my zen?!

posted: 7.22.2009/1138 | Wednesday
category: Daily Drama, Family Stuff
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Where’s my zen?!

After the trauma of having to deal with the testosterone-fueled drama of my middle two children ALL FREAKIN’ DAY yesterday, I woke up this morning feeling the need for some zen.  However, my morning plans really didn’t fit in with that.  Donovan had a facial & hair cut appointment this morning at 0900 and I […]



I would appreciate some good drugs.

posted: 7.17.2009/0742 | Friday
category: Bitches & Moans
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I would appreciate some good drugs.

Muscle relaxers, painkillers, throat soothers, something.  Along with a tall Swede named Sven who gives good massage.  This would be a fine time for all my cabana boys to seek me out, all at the same time.  How do I adequately describe the pain I am currently in?  There is a spot at the base […]


The life and times of a career Army wife,…

posted: 7.16.2009/1224 | Thursday
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The life and times of a career Army wife,…

The other night, I was watching the local news and there was a story about our post, Fort Drum, on the news.  10th Mountain Division has 4 brigades.  Only 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Brigades are here, and 4th Brigade at Fort Polk, which is in Louisiana.  4th Brigade is in Iraq right now (I think) and […]