Military Service Made Me a Better, More Resourceful Parent
I've never required spit-shined shoes or hospital corner bed sheets, but my military service has had a positive influence my kids' lives.
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Veteran of Iraq Remembers One Who Didn’t Escape from War
Muhammad's father and uncle, each a veteran of war, had been killed by the defeated Iraqi regime. Muhammad was our translator. He…
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Memorial Day: Honor Those Who Didn’t Return By Being Better Parent
A veteran says that on Memorial Day, one of the best ways to honor those who have sacrificed for our country is…
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No Military Future for My Son. Ever.
I also won’t let my son play with guns or use heroin. I can live with my son missing out on those…
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It Goes By Fast: Dad Grieves End of Son’s Childhood
Now that I’m looking back, I admit they were right. Life indeed goes by fast. Way too fast. So fast that it…
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Navy Service Lessons that Taught Me to be a Better Parent
Just for fun, I decided to compare some recent parenting advice I received with the values I learned from the United States…
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