tranz4md1
Montgomery, AL
United States
Profile Information:
- A little about me:
- I am married with 7 children (4 which I birthed, 3 stepchildren), all of which are out of the house and on their own except one (who is 16 and a junior in high school). I am a Christian above all things and have been gifted with many creative talents (painting portraits and crocheting being my favorites).
My husband (Marine-no longer active) and I currently work in ministry with our focus being in missions (hospitality and education) and the youth. I was not very excited about my daughter's choice to join the Navy at first, but now I am very pleased with her decision. - I am here to support my
- Son/Daughter
- Stage of (Sailor’s) Navy career?
- Enlisted
- When I heard “Navy,” I...
- Was concerned or afraid
- The Navy offers opportunities that...
- That being in the military is not as bad as I thought. I really had negative views about it actually. But at my daughter's boot camp graduation, and I saw her with the other sailors, something clicked in my mind and heart. I realized that she, and the rest of the sailors were doing something very honorable...devoting their lives to their country. I have tried to live a life that encouraged each of my children to be selfless and give back...seeing my daughter that day...God gave me peace as He whispered to me, "Mission accomplished."
- Our Navy experience so far...
- It was positive and maturing. Our relationship has grown stronger.
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-Colleen
Mar 6, 2012
BunkerQB
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BunkerQB
Mar 7, 2012