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Well its no Italy but its definitely a party lol

She was afraid we would get stuck there if Omicron gets worse and she said she would rather do a shorter trip together and then take some trips with all the kids while she's still strong enough so we are planning a few family getaways in the next few weeks.

My wife and I are heading off to New Orleans tomorrow. We were going to be heading to Italy for 2 weeks but with the news, she didn't want to spend that long away from the kids while she's still feeling okay. So we are going to spend 5 nights in the Big Easy. One of her dreams we never got to...

See now I kinda wanna try this, and the thing where you chase a wheel of cheese down the hill. lol

I know I've been sitting in front of my computer all day and have nothing accomplished. I have a big presentation tomorrow and have nothing done for it. I just cant concentrate today for some reason.

Not great she's still dropping weight. She was 98 pounds this morning. So she lost 3 more pounds this week. She is trying to eat more but it's not sticking to her. They keep trying to adjust her meds and see if they can get something to work but so far no luck.

I seriously dont deserve my wife. She is handling the news far better the I am. She said today that atleast she now has an opportunity to say goodbye and make awesome memories for the kids. She said I could drive to the store to pick up dinner and die in a car accident and never had an...

Well today was the worst day of my life so far I know Ill have more worst days coming. We got my wifes test results back today. Shes been battling pancreatic cancer since Oct 2020. Surgery Chemo and Radiation over the last year. She finished it all in Nov of 2021 and we thought everything...

61 degrees right now. 12 to 16 inches of snow expected tomorrow......well atleast 2022 isnt starting out weird or anything

I need to get out west to wheel soon. We hit up Rauch Creek this week did 3 of the Jeep Badge of Honor trails.

Truth

Im not sure if she will stay in and retire or not. She did sign a 6-year contract ( I told her to do 4 to try it out but she wanted the 6 for the promotion). I thought for sure I was a lifer when I enlisted. 2 years into I knew it wasn't for me. But I was in the infantry so I really didn't...

So in my town, we have a Marine, Army, and Navy Recruiter. The closest Airforce Recruiter was about an hour away. So when we met him I asked him why there was no Airforce recruiter in the office with the other 3 branches in my town. He said we dont have to recruit that hard. I asked what he...

My daughter left today for bootcamp. She just sent me a text that she landed in TX. We figured it out last night she is the 5th generation in a row to serve in the US Military. My great grandfather was Army, my grandfather and grandmother were Marines, my dad was Coast Guard, I was Marines and...

Great job.