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Money Saving Tips for Military Wives

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  • Create a financial budget to help you save.

  • Do not use credit cards.

  • Stop purchasing frivolous, impulse items.

  • Don’t buy anything just because it is on sale.

  • Occasionally buy generic or non-name brand merchandise.

  • Don’t eat out as much as you’d like to.

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Ideas on Making Your Military House a Home

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Walls

• Paint is an inexpensive and dramatic way to change the look of a room. However, keep in mind that most military housing regulations require you to return the walls to the exact color before you move out.
• An iron wall grille adds rich architectural detailing to any room.

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Hot Man in Uniform!

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Happy Housewife Kelly sent in a picture of her soldier hubby Sgt Harlen Hayes.

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Happy Birthday America!

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As we celebrate our freedom this 4th of July, please take a moment to give thanks to those who have fought to secure us the rights of a free and independent country. Likewise, remember the patriots of America that continue to defend and preserve our way of life today.

 

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Independence Day Salute

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Warrior

I never wore the uniform,
no medals on my chest.
The band it doesn’t play for me,
I am not among the Best.
I do not march in cadence,
I do not rate salute,
I stand among the silent ranks,
our devotion absolute.

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Old Glory - long may she wave!

My heart swells at the sight of an American flag waving high. It invokes a sense of pride, gratitude, hope, and patriotism. It symbolizes freedom and reminds me of the sacrifice by those who have courageously served, and those who continue to serve, to protect and preserve our civil rights.

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Photo by Happy Housewife Carleen

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I am the Flag

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by Ruth Apperson Rous

I am the flag of the United States of America.

I was born on June 14, 1777, in Philadelphia.

There the Continental Congress adopted my stars and stripes as the national flag.

My thirteen stripes alternating red and white, with a union of thirteen white stars in a field of blue, represented a new constellation, a new nation dedicated to the personal and religious liberty of mankind.

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