Family Readiness Groups (FRGs) were a memorable part of my Army spouse life (feel so old – he is retired almost 4 years now). Been there, done that thankless job and didn’t even get a crappy t-shirt – LOL. Actually, I had the HONOR of being a battalion FRG leader (even on my resume) at [...]

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JOINT STATEMENT FROM MILITARY BLOGGERS 12 MAY 2010 We consider the US military the greatest institution for good that has ever existed. No other organization has freed more people from oppression, done more humanitarian work or rescued more from natural disasters. We want that to continue. Today, it appears inevitable to us that the Don’t [...]

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I can truly say I’m no military pundit. However, I do keep tabs on what is going on in the military and usually have a clue what is going on. Sometimes I refer to myself as the slooow kid in the back of the class and other times the one grabbing the popcorn to watch. [...]

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Once a year I head to DC for the Milblog Conference. My friends there are still not convinced I have a husband as he says, “this is my thing” and holds the fort down for me while I network. I decided to take the shortcut this year and instead of blogging (I did write one [...]

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Facebook:fan page Twitter: @savingabel Website: Saving Abel Thanks to my friend Maja Stevanovich, I am new Saving Abel fan. On March 4th they livestreamed a USO concert. She works in music promotion and this is one of her bands – so of course I would tweet the event with her when she asked. Yep – [...]

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While everyone else (it seems) in the Milblog world is at the 2010 Milblog Conference (Have a great time,Greta:) since I couldn’t make it this year, I can at least do some blogging while I’m sitting home:) so, another ‘surf’ of the web for news/posts by and about Soldiers Angels First off, she’s been a [...]

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Click HERE for everything regarding the Milblog. The FB fan page is here and the official Twitter hashtag is #milblog. I can’t believe this is the fifth Milblog conference and I’ve been to all of them! An exciting weekend awaits in DC. Andi Hurley has gone over the top to make the 5th one extra [...]

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