Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Nearly a third of the people diagnosed with this terrible illness are military veterans, and the largest portion of these victims are veterans of the U.S. Navy. Asbestos-related …
Explaining A Military Amputation To Children
Military amputations are often stressful and traumatic, especially for children who may not fully understand what has happened to their parent in the course of their military duties. Talking helps, and to make the process of dealing with a recent …
Real Life: Happy 8th Birthday to my Blog – AModernMilitaryMother.com
Happy 8th Birthday to my blog! The date of birth is actually 16th May 2010 but I was too busy to celebrate on the actual date and so today will have to do. It’s not like the blog will complain …
US Military: Taxes For Expats
While on assignment, the US government may provide you with food, shelter, and most other of life’s requirements, they do not handle your US tax returns. As a U.S. citizen or green card holder, it’s imperative to consider your U.S …
Real Life: I Know I Should Be Blogging But……..
Boom! Welcome to 2018! 26 days in and this year is already making itself felt in a good way. Life is always a balance between family, business, home, travel and military. It has taken me 7 years to cement a …