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he is home

My little brother is officially home. We left for Camp Lejeune on Tuesday at 4 pm and arrived around 9.  We all crammed into one hotel room.  Poor Jeb ended up on the floor.  Lauren and I didn’t sleep at … Continue reading

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almost here!

The date of my brother’s return is right around the corner my friends.  Right. Around. The corner. We worked on signs this weekend. Like, my brother will be on US soil in about a week. A WEEK.  We don’t know … Continue reading

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I have been kinda bummed recently. My brother has been gone for only a month and a half, but it feels like forever. This week will be three weeks since we have heard from him by phone. I need my … Continue reading

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phone call # 2

Just got a call from my brother.  He is in Afghanistan and sounded good!  He says it’s hot there, but it is bearable… and it smells like garbage.  Nice.  They are currently on an Army base (that has a TGIF, … Continue reading

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…and he's gone

Our trip to North Carolina was… it was… …well, let’s just say it was not the best trip we have ever been on. We were able to spend Friday afternoon and night with my brother.  And we spent Most of … Continue reading

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…and he’s gone

Our trip to North Carolina was… it was… …well, let’s just say it was not the best trip we have ever been on. We were able to spend Friday afternoon and night with my brother.  And we spent Most of … Continue reading

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here we go again

I remember Jeb’s last day in the Marine Corps. Luci and I were waiting patiently in our empty apartment for Jeb to come home and for us to begin our journey home to Virginia. Jeb came bursting through the door … Continue reading

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just about sums it up

Lauren just posted these on facebook: The people who rent the house in New York are moving out.  Is this a sign?

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mad woman

This weekend we had a going away party for my brother. I think my way of dealing with him leaving is by keeping myself busy. I have gone through half of my house so far and organized every drawer, table, … Continue reading

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