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This is a place where other moms can come and feel comfortable sharing, asking for advice, and just venting about the day to day craziness of being not only a stay at home mom but a military stay at home mom which does make a huge difference.
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This is a place where other moms can come and feel comfortable sharing, asking for advice, and just venting about the day to day craziness of being not only a stay at home mom but a military stay at home mom which does make a huge difference.
Suzanne Evans joined Diana F. Loader's group Jun 14, 2011
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Shannon Palmer replied to Diana F. Loader's discussion 'First PCS' in the group PROUD AIR FORCE WIVES
Wait you leaving!!! I just found out you were at MH!!!
May 9, 2011
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Marti Knoll left a comment for Diana F. Loader
Miss you too honey!  You have your hands full but you need to be healthy and relax just a little!!  Take care of you first, cause "If mama aint healthy, no one is healthy, if mama aint happy, nobody's happy"  You…
May 6, 2011
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Diana F. Loader left a comment for Marti Knoll
I love you mom. Im sorry I've been away. Trying not to dwell on the craziness. I miss you and we will be home soon and I know you need it but so do I and so does Kyle and the boys. I hope you are having a wonderful day. Talk to you soon.
May 6, 2011
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I'm back. Been away to deal with some famil stuff but I'm back now hope everyone is doing well. Missed you. :)
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Diana F. Loader commented on Madeline Fuller's group 'PROUD AIR FORCE MOMS'
Sorry for the long silence ladies. I haven't been one in like a week and a half. I was having a little bit of a break down and decided to just cut myself off for a little while. No NAMMAS, FB, email, texting...yadda yadda yadda. So much going…
May 6, 2011
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Diana F. Loader commented on Madeline Fuller's group 'PROUD AIR FORCE MOMS'
Lol. You ladies are so vocal, I love it! Im sure mom can attest to it, I am most certainly a talker. @Shannon and Denise- you are both correct in saying that all jobs downrange aka sandbox aka deployed are going to have some danger to them. But for…
Apr 28, 2011
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Marti Knoll left a comment for Diana F. Loader
Sorry I didnt get back to you, I had a parent in crisis and I had to deal with that, then take my students to lunch, and then we went to see the "Sound of Music" this afternoon.  Glad little man is okay.  Give him love from…
Apr 28, 2011
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Diana F. Loader commented on Madeline Fuller's group 'PROUD AIR FORCE MOMS'
Mom-thanks for all of the compliments! Love you :) Denise-thank you. I have followed and heard so much about all of you ladies as well. I figured I should finally join you all. Julie-I received her friend request yesterday and sent her all of the…
Apr 28, 2011
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Got done with Devins appt. Hes eating lunch now, then nap,and time for me to get some housework done and dinner started. I am blessed!:)
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Diana F. Loader commented on Madeline Fuller's group 'PROUD AIR FORCE MOMS'
Julie-No problem. I remember being a the beginning and feeling a little lost. Please feel free to send her my info, and yes I am on facebook. I use the same name on there. Also Lia is absolutely right about Recruiters. I would recommend you and/or…
Apr 27, 2011
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Shannon Palmer replied to Diana F. Loader's discussion 'Introductions' in the group AF Stay at Home Moms
HI!!! I'm Shannon,22, and a stay at home mom to two of the cutest girls ever!!!I'm also a full time student, working on getting my associates to be a vet tech. My oldest is Athena, she will be turning 3 in June and my youngest is Kaedynce…
Apr 27, 2011
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Diana F. Loader commented on Madeline Fuller's group 'PROUD AIR FORCE MOMS'
I am a member and follow this group because my mom-in-law, Marti Knoll is a member. Anyway I think I can answer that question for you Julie. She can take it anytime in her career, as many times as she would like. However it is a little bit if a…
Apr 27, 2011
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Money and the judgement of others

Posted on April 10, 2011 at 1:54am 0 Comments

We all know and acknowledge the old saying, "money will not buy happiness.". I completely agree with that sentiment however, I contend that this statement also holds true, "Money can't buy happiness, but neither can poverty."

Let me explain....

This crisis with the economy has made me take a very hard look at my families finances and make sure that we are doing everything we can to save. We are a family of 4 currently living on one income due to some personal choices we chose to go… Continue
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Taking the first steps from an Airman to an Airmans Wife!

Posted on March 25, 2011 at 11:13pm 1 Comment

After a very trying few months for us last year and some very long discussions, I decided to leave the military. My #1 reason is the kids, with my youngest being so sick last year and needing to hire nanny just to get us thru the flu season it just hit home for me. This could be our life. He could never "grow out of this" as the doctors put it. What would we do then? Continue to spen thousands a month on child care, entrusting our child to strangers. Plus I just wasnt happy. I mean seriously if… Continue
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The Struggle:Dual Military

Posted on July 6, 2010 at 6:48am 1 Comment

This is my perspective of being dual-military:

Every dual military couple has a story to tell. I am a hundred percent sure that mine is not the worse, but here goes.

My husband and I were both your typical Airman straight of basic training. We met and married within 3 months of meeting, everyone said we were doomed from the beginning. Now 4 years and two children later we are stronger than ever. This does by no means…

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At 6:43pm on May 6, 2011, Marti KnollMarti Knoll said…
Miss you too honey!  You have your hands full but you need to be healthy and relax just a little!!  Take care of you first, cause "If mama aint healthy, no one is healthy, if mama aint happy, nobody's happy"  You Know?  Love you!
At 3:24pm on April 28, 2011, Marti KnollMarti Knoll said…

Sorry I didnt get back to you, I had a parent in crisis and I had to deal with that, then take my students to lunch, and then we went to see the "Sound of Music" this afternoon.  Glad little man is okay.  Give him love from G-ma.  Love you.

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At 10:22pm on April 23, 2011, Marti KnollMarti Knoll said…
Love you and thinking about you all tonight.  Mom
At 10:23pm on April 15, 2011, Marti KnollMarti Knoll said…
hi sweetie!  love you, and am thinking about you tonight.  give my boys kisses!
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