Thank You For Being There

photo.PNGMilitary life teaches you to surround yourself with good friends to help you deal with the good and the bad, the highs and lows. As a seasoned spouse I’ve also come to depend more and more on family members and close childhood friends. While they may not be familiar with military life, this special group has become an amazing support system that is always in place, and always available to me whenever I need to reach out.  I can call any one of these ladies at the drop of a hat and vent about anything — whether or not they can relate doesn’t matter — they listen and are there for me, even though we’re thousands of miles apart.

My sister-in-law Courtney is one who is always there for me, and I really wish I could have been there for her this weekend as she graduates from college with a masters degree. But while I can’t be there to applaud her accomplishment in person, I CAN do it from afar by sharing something that she wrote. Courtney blogs, and she wrote a piece this week that I think is perfect for Mothers Day that I’d like to share with you. ENJOY!

Excerpt From “Mama, Why Are You Hiding”

“I laid there on the carpet of Mom and Dad’s bedroom floor, with my face smushed next to the small crack at the bottom of the bathroom door. “Hey, are you in there?” I repeatedly asked as I wiggled my tiny fingers beneath the door. I’m sure all she could see from the other side was a stubby little nose and maybe the glimpse of an eye looking around wildly for a glimpse of movement, as it was pressed against the floor. “Why do you have the door shut? I need to tell you something….are you in there? I can see your feet Mama, I know you are in there. When are you coming out?” Doesn’t it occur to children that when their Mother has retreated to the bathroom and locked the door, that it probably means they need a “time-out”? A little peace and quiet? A moment alone?”   Continue reading…

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