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...]
It’s Part of an IED…
There’s this big chunk of a bomb shell on my counter. I hate it. It is part of an IED. What is an IED? An improvised explosive device is a bomb that is constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action. Ther decices can be constructed in many ways, attached to a detonator, part of a roadside bomb, and heavily … [Read more...]
All the Feelings. All of Them.
Have you ever wondered what it is like to live with PTSD, depression, anxiety, or mental illness? Did you ever wonder what some of the emotions/feelings people go through are? Maybe you wonder why some people (people you may even know) are distant... There are symptoms, feelings, side effects, and thoughts that go along with mental health that are … [Read more...]
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