Recent Military Blog PostsMilitary Families Blog Is On Hiatusby Lisa PWe are not currently adding new blogs to the Military Families Blog but we welcome you to explore the many blogs here and participate in the Military Families Forum here at Families.com. Things to Do on Camp Lejeuneby Eliza FerreeWhether you are new to the area or have lived out here for some time, you may be wondering what to do this weekend without leaving the base. This is actually pretty easy and can be a lot of fun, but it does take a little bit of creativity. Staying at a Hotel in the Middle of the Weekby Eliza FerreeBelieve it or not you really can have a lot of fun on a military base, without spending a ton of money. I won't say that everything is FREE, but it is cheaper. They Just Joined For The Educationby Trudy Marshall-BowlerOne of my biggest pet peeves is to listen to someone go on and on about someone who really didn't want to go to Iraq, Afghanistan or anywhere else that the military sent them but instead they joined the military for the education benefits. Base Medical vs. Off Baseby Eliza FerreeBase Medical vs. Off base What's the difference from going to a doctor/midwife on base versus off base? Many come to this question when it comes time to move to another base or they find themselves pregnant. Military Families Review (Jan-Feb 3)by Eliza FerreeJanuary may have come and gone but the military hasn't. Here's is a quick overview of what we learned about the military from the end of Jan to the beginning of Feb. Don't just think that deployment is a one person deal. Meet My Soldierby Trudy Marshall-BowlerIt's been a rough week on our military and their families. We have dealt with an anti-war protest that included the police being told to stand down during an incident with spray paint and then we discovered that William Arkin considers our troops "mercenaries". It's Time To Take A Standby Trudy Marshall-BowlerIn my last blog I responded to a small part of a blog from The Washington Post by William Arkin and I promised to share my ideas about supporting our troops and taking a stand against these kindS of attacks on our troops. My Response To William Arkin Of The Washington Postby Trudy Marshall-BowlerI have pretty thick skin when it comes to those who protest the war and even those who bad mouth the troops. I spent a year writing a column in Greenville, Michigan, during my husband's deployment to Iraq. A Day in This Military Wife's Lifeby Eliza FerreeI thought long about tonight's entry but figured since this is a blog about military families why not do one on a daily look at the life of one. |
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