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Interview with a Military Teen: ‘I’m resilient, but human’

“I am resilient and hardworking and strong,” Genevieve said. “But I will also never hide my previous struggles with mental health… we are all human”

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Pain in the neck: Reflections on my husband’s driving

“He was a nervous driver, alternating between jabbing the brake and gunning the gas…I was so relieved when we finally reached the beach, I couldn’t see the trip for what it really was — a warning sign for my life to come.”

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Reading the Rings of the Tree of Military Life

I wonder, if I sliced off a chunk of my elbow or kneecap, would scientists be able to read my rings and know my military life?

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Happy Military Wife, Happy Military Life

“You’re never satisfied!” my husband hurled at me (among other choice phrases) many times throughout his 28 year active duty Navy career. I catapulted my own cliched insults, too, such as, “It’s always all about you, isn’t it?!”

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