I love reading, writing, hiking, and painting. I feel like a jack of all trades, and, of course, a master of none.
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About Me
<p>I am the author of two books, <em>The Day After He Left for Iraq</em>, and <em>Simply Green</em>. My articles have been published by the <em>New York Times, Army.mil, </em>and the <em>Army Times</em> to name a few. I am a contributing author to <em>Reflect and Relate</em>, <em>1001 Things to Love About Military Life</em>, and <em>Heart of a Military Woman</em>. I have been featured in many national news discussions involving the effects of war, to include CNN, and I am the founder of the blog and grassroots movement, <em>Her War, Her Voice</em> which has a combined following of over 10,000 fans. I am a military wife and a mother to two children. In a former life, I was a teacher.</p>