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Leaving the Nest

Back in July, we had to do a really difficult thing – take our oldest child to university back in Canada. They applied to university and was granted a scholarship. They seemed to be quite pleased about the schoolwork ahead as well as living in residence while we, the parents, were on the other sideContinue reading “Leaving the Nest”

Posted byCanadian Army Wife2016-01-162020-08-29Posted inUncategorized1 Comment on Leaving the Nest

Hat Tip to Military Wives

Departing speech from retiring United States Army Chief of Staff, Gen. Odierno (US Army). It is really worth watching!  

Posted byCanadian Army Wife2015-08-162015-08-16Posted inUncategorized1 Comment on Hat Tip to Military Wives

Lots of Big Girl Panties

Lauren over at The Military Wife and Mom provides a list of reasons why being a military spouse is so hard. I agree that it takes a whole lot of courage and lots & lots of big girl panties!  

Posted byCanadian Army Wife2015-01-21Posted inUncategorized

Remembrance 2014

It is always particularly difficult for me to write about Remembrance Day; to thank all of those who gave their lives for our freedom and way of life. This year it is even more difficult as we lost two Canadian soldiers on home territory to violence this year. My deepest sympathies to the family, friendsContinue reading “Remembrance 2014”

Posted byCanadian Army Wife2014-11-11Posted inUncategorized

After 1 year in England

One year ago today we moved to England. So much has happened since then. It seems like “ages ago” and “not long ago” at the same time. The children have settled into school and made friends. They were reluctant to leave Canada but they have come to realize that moving was a great choice forContinue reading “After 1 year in England”

Posted byCanadian Army Wife2014-07-13Posted inUncategorized3 Comments on After 1 year in England

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CF Appreciation Program

The CFOne card is the one card you need to access programs and services delivered by Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS) and the CF Appreciation Program which offers a variety of discounts to Canadian military personnel and their families in recognition of their sacrifices and dedication.

Questions about Military Life?

I answer a whole bunch of questions about military life and relocations in this article by Muchmor Magazine. Download the .pdf version here (14MB).

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