When we first announced our pregnancy, Clay’s parents asked if we were interested in using the family cradle. Always one for history, we accepted their offer. The cradle came to be in 1883, with a father building the cradle for his daughter. Sarah was the first to sleep in the family heirloom with many kin [...]
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As the deployment approaches, I can’t help but reflect back on the last one. The girls were my rock. A source of laughter, a shoulder to cry on, and an ear that truly understood exactly what I was feeling. I think of how I met each one of the girls and how she helped shape [...]
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This morning, while watching a news feature about Veterans Day, I realized that Clay has never been home on this said day. Either deployed, TDY, or in the field, Clay has never been able to take advantage of a 3 or 4 day weekend bestowed upon him by the military. Ironic, don’t you think? Woodrow [...]
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