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Comment by sailormom-cathie on March 18, 2010 at 12:17pm

Thank you screeminmomma, this is great will copy and send out immediately.

Comment by sailormom_jentkd (Ship4 DIV 162) on March 18, 2010 at 11:30am

Zacsmom88 I got his 3 week call and he sounded ok, just depressed.

Comment by screeminmomma on March 18, 2010 at 11:26am

I'm not computer savy so I just copied the questionaire onto here. Sorry I don't know how to set up the link and can't find it. If ya can't copy it atleast it will give you some ideas :) Please answer all questions and return in enclosed envelope. This way you don’t have to wait until Sunday!
1. Today is week_______ day____________ (please put date)_______
2. I got to bed at ________________ and wake up at ____________.
3. Describe a typical day.
4. What is your favorite food? What kind of food do they prepare for you? Are you eating your vegetables? __________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
5. The weather is ________________________________________________________
6. In our bunk I sleep on the (circle one) top bottom
7. My bunkmate is
a. friendly b. don’t know – too quiet c. wish he was on the other side of the room
d. helping me learn patience and long suffering! e. Patient and long suffering! F. my best friend.
8. My bunkmates name is______________________________

9. And he/she is from _________________________________
10. My bed is made so tight that the quarter hits the ceiling. TRUE FALSE
11. My bed is like:
a. Like Papa Bear’s: Too hard b. Like Mama Bear’s: too soft
c. Like Baby Bear’s: just right d. Can you buy one of these for me? No make that two.
12. How many men/ beds in one room? __________
13. The food here is:
a. Bearable c. The best dish is peanut butter and jelly sandwiches
b. Good d. Not as good as Moms
e. Not as good as Nonna’s f. Not as good as Dad’s

Have you seen my friends? Give them my address
Which ones?_____________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
I don't know when I can call _____ They will give us assigned days to call _____

My assigned day to call is circle one Mon _ Tues __Wed ___Thurs ___Fri ___Sat ___Sun

26. My spiritual life is:
a. Great – God’s showing me a lot b. Growing
c. I’m learning what a sense of humor God has d. Pray for me!

Life is ________ here.
1) good 2) tolerable, I suppose, but not handsome enough to tempt me
3) fantastic beyond my wildest expectations 4) hard

My favorite meal is _________ .
1) Breakfast in bed 2) at the McDonalds on base
3) the long relaxed 10-minute dinner 4) beans beans beans beans
5) Thank goodness it doesn’t last longer than 10 minutes! 6) The highlight of my day

I have a new best friend. He is _________ .
1) from the blue lagoon 2) 6’4” tall
3) a tattoo artist 4) all of the above

How long does it take to scrub the latrine with a toothbrush?
a. 2 hours b. Haven’t found out yet
c. Jesus is coming back before I get done d. I don’t know; gone thru 8 toothbrushes already
e. I get my crew to do that one! F. Depends on how much I hate it.

What are some of the names of recruits in your division that you have made friends with?
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

So far, what has been the best part or your most favorite part of boot camp?_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

What did you do to get busted and get I.T.? __________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ I haven’t yet.______________

What is the hardest thing you have done so far?_____________________________
Is it getting better?________________________________________________________

What is the dumbest thing you’ve seen a recruit do or say?____________________
_________________________________________________________________________

Has there been anything that a recruit has done that made you think wow, that was pretty cool?__________________________________________________________________

Do you sleep well? OK? I’m so exhausted that I am asleep before my head hits the pillow.
I have fallen out of my bunk _______ times. Mom don’t be silly.________________
I’m so happy that I don’t have a wall to hit my head on anymore.________________
I am careful not to toss and turn because I don’t want to mess up the sheets._________

What are you studying now?_____________________________________________

Are you looking forward to your A school? ________________________
Has the yelling at BC increased or decreased?
a. increased b. stayed the same
c. decreased d. no comment
How are your inspections going?
a. Awesome! If you could see me now! b. Good, but could be better…
c. Improving!!! d. Not good enough, got P.T.
On a scale from 1-10 how is your div working as a team? Have you gotten any team rewards yet?

Have you gotten any rewards yet?
a. yes b. not yet, but soon! c. no and it doesn’t look likely d. You are kidding right???
What did you do to earn a reward? ______________________________________________________
. I am staying out of trouble, mom.
a. True b. False
c. I need to go to confession d. no comment e. I love I.T.
The worst thing that I did was _________________________________________________________
As a result they made me/ my div __________________________________________________________
You would be proud of how far I’ve come with my anger management.
a. True b. False
c. Improving d. Needs further work
The amount of pushups I have done so far:
a. less than a 100 b. more than 500
c. Done so many already I can’t count that high

When I passed my fitness test I did __________ pushups __________ sit ups, and I did my run in___________ any other stats I should know?_________________________________________

If the RDC forgets some of the instructions, I
a. Don’t say anything b. say respectfully SIR, but I think you forgot to tell me___________
c. Do it wrong, then get to do it again and again and again
The drama here is
a. I believe some of the guys here could get a role on a soap opera.
b. Worse than band drama c. I stay as far away from it as possible
d. There is no drama e. I’m going to write a novel when I get out of here
My RDC’s need to use their inside voices…….. all the time, most of the time, never
I have had the opportunity to show them my drill sargeant voice Y/N

Comments:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Please answer and return ASAP! We love you and are so proud of you!!!!!! Be well and do your best!!!
Save for later…….
Did you order your graduation pictures yet?

a. Been there done that ! b. It is at the top of my list to do, mom!
c. O.K. I am on it! d. I promise, I won’t forget !!!!! I will get the grad package ordered ASAP
When I graduate here are some things I want you to bring me___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

When I graduate here are some things I want to do___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Comment by screeminmomma on March 18, 2010 at 11:04am

I found it here on the web site, I think under "new moms stop here" I'll try and find it again and send you the link. I'm going to make up some of my own also with questions that I want answered.

Comment by sailormom-cathie on March 18, 2010 at 8:57am

screeminmomma, thanks for sharing all the info, I forgot about dog tags! I have a question sheet I keep near the phone in case he calls, but love the idea about a survey, did you make it up yourself or find it here on navyformoms?

Comment by Zacsmom88 on March 17, 2010 at 10:37pm

FaithNJmom- are you DIV 161?

Comment by Faith NJ sailor mom on March 17, 2010 at 10:34pm

Oliver from Cali? Anyone?

Comment by Zacsmom88 on March 17, 2010 at 10:27pm

Jentkd= Wow that;s pretty strange about the nickel allergy thing!! Thank goodness for the Navy, aye!! May pay off in the future !! :) Did you got a call ?

Comment by Stacie - Sailor Logan's Mom on March 17, 2010 at 10:24pm

screminmomma, so sorry you missed your call. But fortunatley you have a message to listen to over and over again when you miss his voice.

Comment by Zacsmom88 on March 17, 2010 at 10:24pm

STILL NO phone call here.......I sure wish I would have gotten one tonight. I did get a letter though!! Made me feel better for now. He said his bunkmate was from MI (like us) and his mom might be Dalesmom on here....ANYONE ???? I really would like to hear his voice .....maybe tomorrow.

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