Archives for the ‘Post-Deployment’ Category

Giving Doesn’t Stop When Deployment Ends

By Katie • Mar 3rd, 2009 • Category: Guard/Reserve Issues, In the Press, Post-Deployment, Relationships

Here is an article about the deployment of the New Jersey National Guard.
But it’s so much more than that. It’s an article about the things no one talks about: that being the one left at home is much harder than you think it’s going to be (no matter how independent you are); that the […]



New Study Needs Your Deployment Stories!

By Katie • Mar 1st, 2009 • Category: Featured, In the Press, Post-Deployment, Pre-Deployment

A University in Oregon has a grant to create a website to help military spouses through deployment.
Talk about a much-needed resource!
In order to create this site, and have it be helpful, they need YOUR input.
WHO: Spouses/partners of service members who have been deployed
WHAT: A self-help website is being created by Oregon Health and Science University […]



Where Do You Put the Anger?

By Katie • Feb 18th, 2009 • Category: Communication, Featured, Post-Deployment, Pre-Deployment, Relationships

Today, I was talking to a very wise military wife whose husband is a Lieutenant Commander in the Navy. They’ve been married for about 15 years, and she is no stranger to deployment.
Here’s what she told me:
‘The difference between a wife whose husband is deployed, and a widow or a divorced wife is that the […]




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