Tag: military families
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Transforming Classic Toy Soldiers into Yoga Warriors
Get Pregnant Fast Remember those iconic little green plastic soldiers from your childhood? Well, one inventive designer has given them a refreshing twist that has them striking a new kind of pose. Meet Jamie Carter A San Francisco yoga enthusiast, Jamie created Yoga Warriors, a creative take on the classic toy aimed at encouraging more…
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Santa Surprises Soldier Dad with the Best Gift for His Kids
Get Pregnant Fast You’ve probably heard about Santa’s helpers, but sometimes the big guy himself takes matters into his own hands to fulfill holiday wishes. This was the case recently at a mall in Tennessee, where a soldier turned to Santa for assistance in creating a memorable surprise for his children. Sergeant Jake Thompson had…
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A Military Dad’s Heartfelt Gesture: 199 Goodnight Kisses for His Son During Deployment
Get Pregnant Fast In the life of a military family, deployments can create significant emotional challenges. One dad, in particular, found a unique way to support his son during his time away. Major Jake Thompson, who served in the Air Force, wanted to ensure his young son, Alex, felt connected to him while he was…
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To the Military Wife: A Letter of Support
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Military Wife, As I sit down to write this, my heart goes out to you and your husband, who is serving in the United States Army and has just embarked on a year-long deployment. I understand the enormity of his sacrifice—leaving you and your two young children to uphold the values…
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3 Lessons Your Family Can Take from Military Families
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of “family time” often feels like a chore. It’s a struggle to pry everyone away from their favorite activities for some quality time together, which usually consists of playing traditional games like poker or Scrabble — activities that quickly lead everyone to retreat back to their…