Prepping for PBS
So a week ago I recieved an invitation to participate in PBS POV Regarding War blog. I started shaking, I was so excited. I mean, it’s a huge deal. This is PBS. So yeah, I’m still a little awestruck. My first thought was oh, shit, now I HAVE to make sure my unit knows...My Response to Karen Ingram
I’m going to respond to this article, paragraph by paragraph and do my best to keep the emotion out of my response. My responses to each paragraph are offset. Here is the original link to the post...The Unexpected Mommy Box
In David Finkle’s The Good Soldiers, Finkle describes a ‘bad news bucket”, an emotional coping cache that, once filled, puts a soldier near the breaking point. According to Finkle, who heard of the idea from Gen Petraus (I believe) soldiers need good news in order to...I Am Not One of the Guys
And when they shake my husband’s hand and say welcome home, I feel the lack of recognition.