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Tricia Chandler
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I just wanted to update about my son. He finally graduated on April 10 and passed all test and his DIV was first. I just want to thank every one for there help in this journey. I want to especially thank one mom that went above and beyond to try to…
April 14
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April 1
Melia has a very good idea and information there! You cannot send a private package to boot camp, you will need to wait until he is at A school. But you can order the official one and it sounds great. Hey, going to graduation didn't used to be all…
March 25
tricia when is graduation??? email me ok MadonnaL37@aol.com maybe I can help..
March 25
I received a letter from my son. Says getting letters is like Christmas. Says there are some who don't get letters. Is there a way to contact someone in charge to find out those who aren't receiving letters to let them know that someone cares and su…
March 25
make sure you tell your recruit to oder the PIR dvd so you can watch it its almost as good as being there
March 25
Tricia Chandler added a blog post
Hey does anybody know how to get a care package to my son. Unable to make his graduation because we would have to drive and I am not able to get the time off of work. I live in GA and graduation is in IL it breaks my heart not being able to go. My s…
March 25
Tricia, we'd reserved a hotel online and feared what we'd get (we've been burned that way before as looks and online comments aren't always right). Luckily I went to a local N4M get together and 3 moms recommended the Navy Lodge to us. So I figured…
March 14
try Priceline.com.. When I went to my son's graduation. I got a great deal just a couple of mile away a even got a shuttle to take us there. The shuttle was so experienced that we never waited in line.
March 11
Hi Trish! Here's a few sites that may be able to help you find a hotel/motel in your budget: http://www.hotels.com http://www.choicehotels.com http://www.cheap-motels.biz/ http://www.hotel.us/ http://lodging.uptake.com/motels.html Good luck with…
March 11
Hi Trish, my name is Kim....I went to graduation 2 years ago....I went on www.google.com....then put in motels in great lake, IL.....they have a lot there....we stayed at I think the red roof, which is about 1 mile from the naval base...it was cheap…
March 11
I am sorry tohear that what is making him wanting to quit? I hope it was just a bad day and that it is better now
March 11
Tricia Chandler added a blog post
Hi, my name is Trish and my son is in boot camp right now. I do know his graduation is April 10, I was reading about that there is site about motels and all but am unable to find it, Can anybody help me because I am trying to get things ready to see…
March 11
March 4
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March 4

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About me:
I am a mother of 6 my oldest son is at boot camp now in chicago he enlisted for 6 yrs. I haven't been able to talk to him and when he did try to call I missed it because I was at work but he left a voicemail
I am here to support or represent my:
Child/Stepchild
Stage of (Sailor’s) Navy Career?
Thinking about joining
When I heard “Navy,” I:
Was concerned or afraid
From my experience with the Navy, the most important thing I learned was:
to support him and encourge him and try not to worry him and show true emotion
Through this Navy experience, I now believe:
It was positive and maturing. Our relationship has grown stronger.

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Tricia Chandler

Graduation

I just wanted to update about my son. He finally graduated on April 10 and passed all test and his DIV was first. I just want to thank every one for there help in this journey. I want to especially thank one mom that went above and beyond to try to get me to the graduation but as faith was I wasn't able to go because of work schedule. This site has helped me so much and is a comfort for me. My son is now on his way to school in NC and he switched to submarine at the last minute so keep your fing… Continue

Posted on April 14, 2009 at 6:34pm —

Tricia Chandler

care package

Hey does anybody know how to get a care package to my son. Unable to make his graduation because we would have to drive and I am not able to get the time off of work. I live in GA and graduation is in IL it breaks my heart not being able to go. My son says he understands but it still hurts and I cry everyday knowing that I am going to miss it. The only comfort I have is that his fiance is going to be able to go but I still feel that I have let him down but he tells me no I haven't. Now he is try… Continue

Posted on March 25, 2009 at 5:10pm — 5 Comments

Tricia Chandler

Graduation

Hi, my name is Trish and my son is in boot camp right now. I do know his graduation is April 10, I was reading about that there is site about motels and all but am unable to find it, Can anybody help me because I am trying to get things ready to see if I can actual go. The thing is I live in GA and money is tight and not sure if I can afford it for one and plus getting off of work. I am really trying but things do not look so good for now, if anybody has any info for me to help me please let me… Continue

Posted on March 11, 2009 at 11:17am — 5 Comments

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At 7:58pm on March 4, 2009, Karen Gallagher said…
Welcome aboard!!

We are so glad that you are here! This is a great place to meet others that know exactly how you feel!
We have something for everyone here groups from boot camp moms to overseas moms and moms that like to scrap book. We have meet and greets to events that the moms set up to meet each other and have dinner or an outing. There are groups to help you with each and every step of this wonderful adventure that our children have chosen called the US Navy.

Please tell us about your sailor and what they have chosen to do in the navy and ohh yeah we LOVE pictures of everyone !!

Please let me know if you have any questions I can help you with.


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