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Cherain’s Story: Prior experience with military helps…somewhat

Posted on April 17, 2017April 18, 2017 by Geriann

I HAD experience Military service runs deep throughout my family and has since WWII. Off the top of my head I can think of at least 8-10 family members who […]

Posted in E-News, Mama's World

Miss You Too: Family events while serving our country

Posted on April 4, 2017April 4, 2017 by Geriann

I served as a Hospital Corpsman in the Navy from 1981-1987.  Although it is a great honor to service our country there can be very lonely moments. Missing family events […]

Posted in Mama's World

We have a mama prepping for her child’s first deployment. What advice would you give her?

Posted on March 13, 2017March 25, 2017 by Geriann

We have a mama prepping for her child’s first deployment. What advice would you give her? DB:        Believe it or not: time will pass more quickly than you think; stay […]

Posted in Ask an Expert - Q+A, Mama's World, Uncategorized

Mothers, Military and Veterans

Posted on March 7, 2017March 25, 2017 by Geriann

For weeks I have been trying to write…it’s been difficult.  These days our lives are bombarded by negativity, sadness, struggle.  These 3 words do not fit my make up… My […]

Posted in Mama's World, UncategorizedTagged Veterans

One mama’s perspective: how helping others helps me 

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Geriann

Where I come from, the army was a punishment. As in “if you don’t do your homework, you’ll end up in the army”. Or “watch out, if you continue this […]

Posted in Mama's World, Uncategorized

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