the perspective of a military family . . . the narcissism of a blog
On the day Elysia left for her deployment to Afghanistan, Citrus came home from school with a drawing of her dream. She drew a bookcase with law books as well as a computer. Citrus does not realize how her mom’s job as a Navy JAG is different from that of most attorneys. When she [...]
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Our daughter does not want to be in the Navy when she grows up. I am already in the Navy. I am a Navy Brat. Mommy is in the Navy. You are not in the Navy. You are a civilian. Do you remember when you went to work? At left: Sneaking Mommy’s cover when [...]
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Taken from the hotel room while visiting Cebu City, Philippines. Yes, it is not an authorized use of mommy’s cover. Sue the child.
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A few months ago I heard good advice for military families moving to new duty stations. The impulse is to spend your first six months unpacking and getting your new house in order and to spend the last six months packing and waiting for the next move. As a result, you spend a year of [...]
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