My Military Life

Subject: My Military Life Wed Jun 11, 2008 11:47 am

What branch of service is your man in?
--USN

What is their rank?:
--PO2...taking the PO1 test again in a few months!

Are they deployed?:
--Not right now!

How long?:
--N/A

How do you handle it?:
--We email, there's the 5 minute phone calls, and we have 3 kids that keep me pretty busy!

How often do you talk?:
--Everyday

Do they write you?:
--When he was gone he did...

Do you live on post?:
--No

How long till they re-enlist?:
--A few more years!

Where are they stationed?:
--Norfolk

Hair color?:
--Brown when he has hair....he shaves his head!

Height?:
--6'0

Weight?:
--210....I think!

Body type?:
--Musculer (sp?)

Favorite Food?:
--Pretty much anything!

Favorite Drink?:
--Beer

Favorite thing to do while home?:
--Relaxing on the couch and playing with his kiddos!

Best friend?:
--Flint, Jesse, tons of the guys from the ship!

Do you get along with their family?:
--I love his family

Do they get along with yours?:
--Yes

Favorite Movie?:
--I don't think he has a favorite!

Favorite care package?:
--He loved all of them!

Last vacation?:
--Anytime he has a 3 day weekend......he will be on leave for alittle while here soon!

Where did you meet?:
--Navy....we worked at the same command!

When was your first kiss?:
--October 8th 2004

Best memory with them?:
--Driving home with him when he got home from deployment.

Seeing him with the kids!

Favorite thing to do together?:
--Anything really!

Have they ever hurt you?:
--No

Best physical feature?:
--His arms.....

Who said I love you first?:
--We were both thinking it but he said it first!

How long till they said I love you?:
--It was very long.....about a week!

Do you guys argue?:
--Yes....what couple doesn't! It's usually about stupid stuff!

Any nicknames?:
--Not really.....I call him babe!

Your song?:
--Everything I Do

Any pictures of them on your myspace?:
--Tons

Do you watch the news?:
--Sometimes

What helped the most in missing him?:
--My kids......they were always there to help me out!

Do you know their fellow sailors?:
--Yes, most of them.

How do you support them?:
--150%.....he does this for the kids and me!

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ABOUT ME

Name?
--Naomi

Age?
--26

Height?:
--5'1

Occupation?
--Domestic Engineer/SAHM/Babysitter/Teaching Assistant

Hobbies?:
--Changing diapers, making bottles, making lunches, doing laundry and cleaning.....LOL.

It seems like that's all I do these days, but I love to read, take photos, and relax when I get the chance!

How you pass the time?
--Cleaning the house, watching TV, playing on the computer (myspace, Navy Sweethearts, Navy Wives Stick Together, and cafemom)

Best friend?:
--Ty, Ashleigh, Monica, Tasha

Body Type?
--Me......I just had a baby so it's not the greatest!

Siblings?:
--1 older sister and 1 younger brother

Still best friends with your best friend from H.

S?
--I talk to some of them!

Favorite food?:
--Italian

Favorite drink?:
--Coffee, Pepsi

Nicknames?:
--Momma

Car?:
--Pontiac Montana

Favorite Movie?:
--Pretty In Pink, Pretty Woman, etc

Any military clubs?:
--I'm a member of Navy Sweethearts, and Navy Wives Stick Together

Schooling?:
--A little college

High school attended?:
--EAWR

Hometown?:
--Hartford, IL

Current Location?:
--VA

Where will you be in 1 year?:
--Here

What are you looking forward to?:
--The in-laws coming here!

Favorite accessory?:
--Rings, necklace, earrings, and bracelet.....all from Ty!

What are you wearing now?:
--Jeans and t-shirt

Favorite color?:
--Blue

Least Favorite color?:
--Purple

Favorite Flower?:
--Lillies

When do they come home?:
--Soon....I hope!

Guest

What branch of service is your man in?
navy baby!

What is their rank?:
i couldn;t tell you. when i try to talk military i get made fun of haha!

Are they deployed?:
nope

How long?:
,....?

How do you handle it?:
work, work, work, school

How often do you talk?:
right now, i get to see him every day.. thank god

Do they write you?:
in bootcamp we had to do that

Do you live on post?:
no, thank god for that too. base stresses him out he doesnt want to live there haha

How long till they re-enlist?:
he won't. he'll be done in 2011

Where are they stationed?:
right now NAS pensacola

Hair color?:
brown!

Height?:
6'0

Weight?:
no idea

Body type?:
not skinny, not fat, not buff... i dunno..? :]:]:]

Favorite Food?:
eveyrhting!!!!!!!!

Favorite Drink?:
water

Favorite thing to do while home?:
watch movies

Best friend?:
guys in his class

Do you get along with their family?:
ya

Do they get along with yours?:
yepp

Favorite Movie?:
forest gump.. ughhhh

Favorite care package?:
he gets them all the time.. he's not even away lol

Last vacation?:
mem. weekend 3 day weekend LOL

Where did you meet?:
in kansas at a picnic!

When was your first kiss?:
sometime in july 2003

Best memory with them?:
tons!

Favorite thing to do together?:
be outside. go to the beach. be on the boat!

Have they ever hurt you?:
nope

Best physical feature?:
face

Who said I love you first?:
i dont remember

How long till they said I love you?:
a summer or so lol

Do you guys argue?:
duh

Any nicknames?:
yeah.... LOL

Your song?:
it;s your love

Any pictures of them on your myspace?:
TONSSSS

Do you watch the news?:
nope

What helped the most in missing him?:
my family

Do you know their fellow sailors?:
yeah

How do you support them?:
let him know all the time how proud i am.
he hates it so i try my hardest to keep a good attitude for him!

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ABOUT ME

Name?
kylie

Age?
19

Height?:
5'3

Occupation?
going to school

Hobbies?:
being out doors. shopping.

How you pass the time?
myspace usually LOL
design site & shoppe site & my personal!

Best friend?:
ashley & dustin

Body Type?
average.

Siblings?:
one younger sister

Still best friends with your best friend from H.

S?
yeah

Favorite food?:
italian

Favorite drink?:
cherry coke

Nicknames?:
ky

Car?:
corolla

Favorite Movie?:
how to lose a guy in 10 days

Any military clubs?:
just here :]

Schooling?:
currently!

High school attended?:
olathe south

Hometown?:
olathe, ks

Current Location?:
florida

Where will you be in 1 year?:
dunno

What are you looking forward to?:
moving

Favorite accessory?:
all my jewelry

What are you wearing now?:
shorts & t shirt

Favorite color?:
pink

Least Favorite color?:
brown

Favorite Flower?:
yellow roses

When do they come home?:
who

Subject: Re: My Military Life Fri Jun 13, 2008 4:24 am

What branch of service is your man in?
-- NAVY ALL THE WAY

What is their rank?:
--PO3

Are they deployed?:
--not yet

How long?:
--N/A

How do you handle it?:
--working, going to my sons football games, my friends and family keep me busy,getting emails from him and phone calls

How often do you talk?:
--Everyday

Do they write you?:
--When he was gone he did...

Do you live on post?:
--No

How long till they re-enlist?:
-- he just re-enlisted just waiting for our moving date

Where are they stationed?:
--Norfolk Va

Hair color?:
--blk

Height?:
--5'8

Weight?:
--185lb maybe

Body type?:
--Musculer (sp?)

Favorite Food?:
--everything almost

Favorite Drink?:
--rootbeer and beer

Favorite thing to do while home?:
--spending time with the boys and me

Best friend?:
--gabe adrian and his cousin

Do you get along with their family?:
--I love his family

Do they get along with yours?:
--Yes

Favorite Movie?:
--he loves so many

Favorite care package?:
--He loved all of them!

Last vacation?:
--whenever he is home for leave

Where did you meet?:
--Mysapce lol but we ended up knowing a lot of the same people

When was your first kiss?:
--April 27th 2006

Best memory with them?:
--when i see him for the first time at the airport

Seeing him with the boys

Favorite thing to do together?:
--Anything really!

Have they ever hurt you?:
-- well yeah but he made up for it.

Best physical feature?:
--lol his love handles lol just love them also his smile

Who said I love you first?:
--he did

How long till they said I love you?:
--maybe a month

Do you guys argue?:
--Yes....what couple doesn't! It's usually about stupid stuff!

Any nicknames?:
--lol my sexy sailor and i am his brat lol

Your song?:
--so many . wedding song- lost in the moment

Any pictures of them on your myspace?:
--Tons

Do you watch the news?:
--mostly when he is deployed

What helped the most in missing him?:
--his emails and my son keeping me busy

Do you know their fellow sailors?:
--yes i met them when i went to go out and visited him in norfolk back in feb

How do you support them?:
--i support him by having navy wife on my car and wearing his ships shirt and isupport him by being proud of him

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ABOUT ME

Name?
--Nataly

Age?
--22

Height?:
--5'0

Occupation?
--Special Education Aide/one on one aide @ a jr high school

Hobbies?:
--shopping, doing carepackages for my so, being a football mom, working in my sons class

How you pass the time?
--watching tv, taking my son swimming, visiting my mom (myspace, Navy Sweethearts, Navy Wives Stick Together)

Best friend?:
--Tara eva noe taneshia jeanette

Body Type?
--my hubby says i am thick lol

Siblings?:
--1 younger sister and 1 younger brother

Still best friends with your best friend from H.S?
--yes

Favorite food?:
--sea food and japanese

Favorite drink?:
--rootbeer

Nicknames?:
--Brat, Nat, Nat a tat the big fat brat,

Car?:
--2007 dodge charger

Favorite Movie?:
--awake, notebook,over her dead body

Any military clubs?:
--I'm a member of Navy Sweethearts, and Navy Wives Stick Together as well as lovin my sailor

Schooling?:
--AS

High school attended?:
--Tulare Western High School

Hometown?:
--Tulare, Cali

Current Location?:
--Visalia, Cali

Where will you be in 1 year?:
--Pt. Mugu Ventura Cali

What are you looking forward to?:
--my so coming home for leave so we can spend our one year anniversary together

Favorite accessory?:
--wedding ring, star necklace and class ring

What are you wearing now?:
--pj bottoms and tank

Favorite color?:
--anything pastel

Least Favorite color?:
--neon anything

Favorite Flower?:
--Tulips and roses

When do they come home?:
--end of the year

Guest

What branch of service is your man in?
--USN

What is their rank?:
--PO3

Are they deployed?:
--No

How long?:
--N/A

How do you handle it?:
-- phone calls and trips to see him as often as we can afford

How often do you talk?:
--Everyday

Do they write you?:
--yes

Do you live on post?:
--No

How long till they re-enlist?:
--2.5

Where are they stationed?:
--Norfolk

Hair color?:
--dirty blond/brown

Height?:
--6'0

Weight?:
--160 or something.

Body type?:
--thin, but all muscle

Favorite Food?:
--lasagna

Favorite Drink?:
--grape juice lol

Favorite thing to do while home?:
--relax

Best friend?:
--chris

Do you get along with their family?:
--mmhmm! very well

Do they get along with yours?:
--Yes

Favorite Movie?:
--uhm... idk, he likes a lot of movies

Favorite care package?:
--anything

Last vacation?:
--in may

Where did you meet?:
--middle school

When was your first kiss?:
--sometime in april 2006

Best memory with them?:
--road trip to pittsburg to see his family. so much fun!

Favorite thing to do together?:
--anything

Have they ever hurt you?:
--No

Best physical feature?:
--His arms or abs or...idk i like it all lol

Who said I love you first?:
--i dont remember! haha

How long till they said I love you?:
--uhm...a couple weeks or so

Do you guys argue?:
--Yes....rarely, but yes

Any nicknames?:
--no

Your song?:
--you belong to me

Any pictures of them on your myspace?:
--yeah

Do you watch the news?:
--yes

What helped the most in missing him?:
--the letters/these internet groups and such

Do you know their fellow sailors?:
--Yes, the ones he likes at least

How do you support them?:
--idk, by being there for him

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ABOUT ME

Name?
--McKenna

Age?
--20

Height?:
--5'5

Occupation?
--student

Hobbies?:
--playing music in my metal band, playing with animals, going out with friends

How you pass the time?
--tv, computer, books, friends, animals, work, school

Best friend?:
--melissa, dthia, & katie

Body Type?
--about average...could always use some inprovment lol

Siblings?:
--1 younger sister

Still best friends with your best friend from H.S?

no

Favorite food?:
--japanese

Favorite drink?:
--breakfast tea

Nicknames?:
--mcky (like mickey mouse) or mcky d

Car?:
--sexy black VW passat

Favorite Movie?:
--hmm, it would probably still be lord of the rings. im a sucker for elijah wood's blue eyes X). no, i dont think i really have a fav. i love movies

Any military clubs?:
--nope, just ones online

Schooling?:
--2 years left of college

High school attended?:
--Evergreen High School

Hometown?:
--Evergreen, CO

Current Location?:
--denver, CO

Where will you be in 1 year?:
--still denver, i have to finish school

What are you looking forward to?:
--going out to see nick

Favorite accessory?:
--my white hoopy earlings, and my necklace from Nick, of course

What are you wearing now?:
--pjs

Favorite color?:
--green

Least Favorite color?:
--orange

Favorite Flower?:
--stargazer Lillies

When do they come home?:
--january

Subject: Re: My Military Life Sat Jun 28, 2008 2:30 pm

What branch of service is your man in?
-US Navy!

What is their rank?:
-Chief

Are they deployed?:
-Nope

How long?:
---

How do you handle it?:
-Kids, friends, etc.

How often do you talk?:
-Right now every day.

Do they write you?:
-He does.

Do you live on post?:
-Nope!

How long till they re-enlist?:
-2

Where are they stationed?:
-32nd St. San Diego

Hair color?:
-Hes bald. lol But what hair he had was dark brown.. lol

Height?:
-5'9

Weight?:
-180

Body type?:
-Athletic

Favorite Food?:
-Anything he can stuff in his mouth! lol

Favorite Drink?:
-Water, Wine, and Coffee

Favorite thing to do while home?:
-Hang out with us or work on his Landcruiser.

Best friend?:
-Brian, RJ, and Frank.

Do you get along with their family?:
-Yup

Do they get along with yours?:
-Yep

Favorite Movie?:
-He has a few...

Favorite care package?:
-Any

Last vacation?:
-Our honeymoon!

Where did you meet?:
-Myspace. lol

When was your first kiss?:
-By the movie theater on our first date. He kisses me. And shook like a leaf. lol

Best memory with them?:
-All of them!

Favorite thing to do together?:
-Too many to list.

Have they ever hurt you?:
-My feelings a few times. But thats it.

Best physical feature?:
-Face, arms, chest, butt,.... Do I have to pick just one?

Who said I love you first?:
-Jerry did.

How long till they said I love you?:
-A few months after we got together.

Do you guys argue?:
-We bicker. We've never had an actual argument.

Any nicknames?:
-I call him Dopey. lol

Your song?:
-No One- Alicia Keys Bubbly, and Keeper of the Stars.

Any pictures of them on your myspace?:
-Lots!

Do you watch the news?:
-Sometimes

What helped the most in missing him?:
-My kids

Do you know their fellow sailors?:
-Some of them.

How do you support them?:
-Tell him I'm proud of him, listen to him, etc.

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ABOUT ME

Name?
-Jamie

Age?
-20

Height?:
-5'6

Occupation?
-SAHM (briefly), Student

Hobbies?:
-Camping, Shopping, Reading, Fishing, Beach, Internet, Animals, etc.

How you pass the time?
-Myspace

Best friend?:
-Jerry, My mom, Zach, Monica

Body Type?
-Average

Siblings?:
-Only child!

Still best friends with your best friend from H.S?
-Yes, except his new bf apparently doesn't like that. Ugh.

Favorite food?:
-BBQ

Favorite drink?:
-Milk

Nicknames?:
-Jamers, Honey, Babe, "Mom Mom"

Car?:
-Hyundai

Favorite Movie?:
-The Notebook

Any military clubs?:
-Yup, like 6-7

Schooling?:
-Yup

High school attended?:
-A few

Hometown?:
-Northern California

Current Location?:
-San Diego

Where will you be in 1 year?:
-here

What are you looking forward to?:
- Birthdays, Moving, School

Favorite accessory?:
-My flip flops

What are you wearing now?:
- Water Survival Sweats and a dopey t-shirt

Favorite color?:
-Blue

Least Favorite color?:
-Orange

Favorite Flower?:
-Lily's

When do they come home?:
Hes Home.

Guest

What branch of service is your man in?
--army.

What is their rank?:
--pfc.

Are they deployed?:
--no.

How long?:
--n/a.

How do you handle it?:
--haven't been thru our first yet.

there will be emails & short phone calls & an infant to keep me busy.

How often do you talk?:
--everyday.

Do they write you?:
--not right now.

Do you live on post?:
--nope.

How long till they re-enlist?:
--bout 4 years.

Where are they stationed?:
--ft. hood.

Hair color?:
--brown.

Height?:
--five foot ten.

Weight?:
--i have no idea.

prob round 160.

Body type?:
--athletic.

Favorite Food?:
--pretty much anything he don't have to cook. lol.

Favorite Drink?:
--mt. dew.

Favorite thing to do while home?:
--spend time w/ me. =]

Best friend?:
--prob his uncle.

Do you get along with their family?:
--i love his family.

[least the ones i have met]

Do they get along with yours?:
--he don't like a few of them.

Favorite Movie?:
--don't have a favorite.

Favorite care package?:
--probably anything he will get.

Last vacation?:
--this week-end when he goes home.

Where did you meet?:
--online.

When was your first kiss?:
--um.

Best memory with them?:
--every memory.

Favorite thing to do together?:
--anything.

Have they ever hurt you?:
--nope.

Best physical feature?:
--his eyes.

Who said I love you first?:
--he did.

How long till they said I love you?:
--2/3 weeks maybe.

Do you guys argue?:
--sometimes, but it's bout stupid little things.

what couple doesn't argue?

Any nicknames?:
--not really.

Your song?:
--"cross my heart" by george strait.

Any pictures of them on your myspace?:
--yes.

Do you watch the news?:
--not right now.

What helped the most in missing him?:
--being able to talk to him everyday.

Do you know their fellow sailors?:
--no b/c he's a soldier.

i know a few of them tho.

How do you support them?:
--in whatever way i can.

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ABOUT ME

Name?
--alyssa.

Age?
--twenty one.

Height?:
--five foot seven.

Occupation?
--sahf/mommy-to-be.

Hobbies?:
--cleaning & laundry.

How you pass the time?
--housework. play on the comp.

Best friend?:
--him. alyss. shari. steph.

Body Type?
--it's average.

pretty decent considering i'm pregnant.

Siblings?:
--three of them.

Still best friends with your best friend from H.S.?
--not really.

we don't talk very much & even before i moved, i never really saw her.

Favorite food?:
--whatever i'm in the mood for at the time.

Favorite drink?:
--diet coke. lemonade. water.

Nicknames?:
--a few from him.

Car?:
--don't have one right now.

Favorite Movie?:
--don't have a favorite.

Any military clubs?:
--a few sites online, but that's it.

Schooling?:
--some college.

High school attended?:
--nhs.

Hometown?:
--naugatuck, ct.

Current Location?:
--tx.

Where will you be in 1 year?:
--here w/o him. =[

What are you looking forward to?:
--finding out the sex of our baby. =]

Favorite accessory?:
--don't have one right now.

What are you wearing now?:
--shorts & tank.

Favorite color?:
--blue.

Least Favorite color?:
--pink. any girly colors.

Favorite Flower?:
--yellow roses.

When do they come home?:
--whenever they let him off work.

Subject: Re: My Military Life Wed Jul 02, 2008 5:45 pm

What branch of service is your man in?
Navy

What is their rank?:
Officer-to-be

Are they deployed?:
No, but he's in a different state

How long?:
Until October

How do you handle it?
Keeping my phone on my 24/7 and writing letters

How often do you talk?:
Every Sunday and the occasional surprise phone call :)

Do they write you?:
When he gets time

Do you live on post?:
No

How long till they re-enlist?:
If he chooses to do so, 4 years

Where are they stationed?:
Newport, RI

Hair color?:
When he has hair, it's brown, lol

Height?:
Six feet

Weight?:
A lot more than me, lol

Body type?:
HOT, lol

Favorite Food?:
He loves mexican

Favorite Drink?:
water, lol

Favorite thing to do while home?:
cuddle with me :)

Best friend?:
Either Walter, Matt or Charles

Do you get along with their family?:
Of course!

Do they get along with yours?:
Yes indeed

Favorite Movie?:
He loves 28 days later

Favorite care package?:
Stuff he can use

Last vacation?:
Bahamas

Where did you meet?:
At an internship, lol

When was your first kiss?:
at Halloween Horror Nights, lol

Best memory with them?:
Every day I'm with him!

Favorite thing to do together?:
Cuddle :)

Have they ever hurt you?:
NO!

Best physical feature?:
His eyes!

Who said I love you first?:
He did :)

How long till they said I love you?:
3 months

Do you guys argue?:
Rarely, and it's always so stupid!

Any nicknames?:
He calls me Panda Bear, lol

Your song?:
We both love "Birthday Girl" by The Roots lol

Any pictures of them on your myspace?:
On my Facebook yes

Do you watch the news?:
Yes

What helped the most in missing him?:
Spending time with his family and out friends

Do you know their fellow sailors?:
Not yet

How do you support them?:
Each and every way!

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ABOUT ME

Name?
Kim

Age?
21

Height?:
5'2

Occupation?
Full time student

Hobbies?:
riding horses, reading, spending time with friends and family, history!

How you pass the time?
See above!

Best friend?:
Ryan <3, Megan, Ashley, Brian

Body Type?
Short? lol

Siblings?:
Zilch

Still best friends with your best friend from H.S.?
We aren't "best friends" but we still hang out occassionally

Favorite food?:
Greek Salad, mussels, lobster, casear salads, sushi-this could go on forever, lol

Favorite drink?:
Coke!

Nicknames?:
Panda Bear, Kimmy, Lapi

Car?:
F-150 :(

Favorite Movie?:
Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire, The Holiday, Sixteen Candles

Any military clubs?:
Just some online forums

Schooling?:
USF! Go Bulls, lol

High school attended?:
Spruce Creek High!

Hometown?:
Ormond Beach, FL

Current Location?:
Tampa, FL

Where will you be in 1 year?:
With my DB in GA :)

What are you looking forward to?:
Going to see DB in Newport!

Favorite accessory?:
Cell phone? lol

What are you wearing now?:
Shorts and a shirt

Favorite color?:
Yellow

Least Favorite color?:
Brown!

Favorite Flower?:
Yellow Roses!

When do they come home?:
Not for a long time :(

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