the perspective of a military family . . . the narcissism of a blog
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Citrus turned five years old on Saturday. She is officially a big girl and is proving it more and more each day with defiant acts of independence. I hear parents say all the time that they cannot believe how fast time went by with their children, but I have yet to truly feel that. I [...]
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I know what you are thinking. How does he do it, living full time as a military spouse in a tropical paradise with a beautiful wife and charming daughter?
It was not always this easy. I remember the times before the red carpet.
So this week I took a step back to return to the basics. To [...]
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Readers of this blog — so many but few say hello (yes you) — have lived vicariously through my writing of roughing it in Singapore.
And by roughing it I mean routinely checking to see if plane tickets to Thailand are reasonably priced or trying to decide if I should visit my wife at her office [...]
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Easter Sunday. Many people are at church, my wife is standing watch on base. Or “place,” as we call it since our community is a small outpost here in Southeast Asia.
Father home alone again with his daughter. I know you are wondering what we do all day. Many others do as well, since every time [...]
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The school year ended on Thursday and our daughter moves up from preschool to K1 after the winter break. The last day of school was celebrated with a gift exchange as well as an encore performance of the “Hi Ho” song. We missed the big stage event while in California for Thanksgiving but it essentially [...]
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