This week has been full of emotions. All the feelings, all the good thoughts about how far we've come. Veteran's Day is that anniversary day, if you will, that reminds me of how grateful I am for my husband, my Veteran. Our lives have been blessed significantly. We've had moments of ups and downs, and we've battled PTSD square in the face. But … [Read more...]
“I Rode Shotgun in the Truck and Looked for Bombs”…
There’s a movie coming out Friday. It’s called Thank You For Your Service. When the trailer comes on, Sam doesn’t quite watch, but he hears. And he then says, “I did that. I rode shotgun in the truck and I looked for bombs. I was very good at my job.” And without showing, without wanting to ask anymore questions, my heart breaks a … [Read more...]
Why I Write
Every so often someone will ask the question, “why do you write this blog?” And sometimes I also get asked “why do you like writing so much?” I can remember learning to write my name, and how excited I would get about pencils and paper. I can also remember learning to write in cursive, then writing stories, writing essays, and eventually, I wrote … [Read more...]
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