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Friends

November 1, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

What matters to you in a friendship? What do you look for in friends? Do you have some of your childhood friends in your life to this day? *Raising hand* I do. And I am lucky, thankful, happy to be blessed in the friend department. Sometimes it is just nice knowing that you have people who "get you." What do I love about my friends? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, blessed, blog, feel good, gift, happy, healing, hope, journey, kindness, love, military spouse, smile, support

He’s Not Deployed, He’s Returning Home…

October 30, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

Every so often I am asked what it is like to be a military wife.  Some questions are, "How did you handle deployment?" or "what was it like living on a base?" And usually I say something like, "well, my husband's not deployed, he's returning home." That sometimes gets an odd look, and a sympathetic smile, but truth is, I feel that Sam is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, battle buddy, blog, deployment, dogs, family, healing, hope, invisible wounds, journey, kindness, love, Memphis, mental health, military spouse, PTSD, service dog, spouses, support, TAV, This Able Veteran, VA, Veterans

#BeThere

September 26, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

Hashtags. Confusing? Conflicting? Useful? I'm not sure yet. I do know that sometimes I've been overwhelmed seeing them. I use them, sometimes I make up my own, and sometimes there are moments when I don't even understand them. Every so often I see a hashtag and it makes me think, makes me want to know more... That's just what the #BeThere did … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, blog, depression, hope, invisible wounds, kindness, mental health

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