My Army Wife Life

From the monthly archives:

November 2009

Holiday Time!

November 30, 2009

I LOVE Christmas Season! It is by far my most favorite time of the year. I love the lights, the trees, the decorations, being with family. I love it all!
When I was growing up, my mom always went all out for Christmas. Thanksgiving weekend the decorations were put up, lights were on the house, and [...]

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Reintegration

November 29, 2009

I didn’t realize how long it had been since I posted anything substantial! I have sat down on more than one occasion to write a post about what life is like with my husband home, but I haven’t really been able to convey what I have wanted to convey.
This is SO DIFFERENT than last time.
Different, [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 26, 2009

I just wanted to say a quick Happy Thanksgiving to all of my readers! I am thankful for a lot of things this year, mostly having wonderful friends & family in my life, & most importantly having my husband home for the holidays this year. But I am also thankful for all of you! Thank [...]

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Quote of the Day

November 19, 2009

Still MIA, but this was too good not to post.
She’s nothing more than an overrated celebudoof. She’s the equivalent of an ex-reality show star that’s somehow tricked enough people into believing that a convention speech and a series of embarrassing winks qualifies her to be a national political leader — even president — when, [...]

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Finished!

November 17, 2009

12 months.
12 loooong deployed months.
It’s over.
My husband is home.
I am going on two hours of sleep over the past two days, running [both of us] on adrenaline alone. But I am so happy. Happier than I think I have ever been. It is wonderful, and blissful, and so many other fantastic things all rolled into [...]

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Out Of Office Reply

November 14, 2009

I wrote this huge long post about how much I love this song, what it means to me, how the words resonate with my life, how I often find meaning in songs that are personal to me, and how as much as I loved the Willie version, it doesn’t get any better than Dave.
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MyArmyWifeLife.com on Blog Talk Radio! Woot!

November 11, 2009

Well look at me! I just wanted to say thanks to @keepitclassyjen for talking about me on Blog Talk Radio today! Jen was talking about military spouse blogs in honor of Veteran’s Day, and had quite a few nice things to say about me!* The broadcast is below, so feel free to listen, and I [...]

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