By Donna Hoffmeyer (Original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) The term “commitment” has been weighing on my mind lately. After a little over 18 months post-retirement, I am […]
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By Donna Hoffmeyer (original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) I was mindlessly scrolling through Facebook yesterday and saw a post from my friend Melanie (aka “Mel”). She was […]
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Veterans are often praised for their bravery, service and sacrifices to their country. However, they are rarely recognized for the many skills that they have developed throughout their military career […]
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Veterans are often relieved and excited to return home after their military service, but they also face new challenges. Financial problems are a major concern among these challenges. Veterans gain […]
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By Donna Hoffmeyer (original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) I was talking to a close friend this morning while I was cleaning the bathroom. If any of you […]
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National Caregivers Day is an opportunity to recognize and thank those who give of themselves so freely in caring for others. Caregivers play a pivotal role in providing physical, emotional […]
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Caregivers play a key role in supporting those who cannot care for themselves due to illness, disability, or age. Caregivers enhance quality of life for those requiring care while understanding […]
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By Donna Hoffmeyer (original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) God bless this ADHD brain, it is good for something every once in a while…random, out-of-the-box thoughts are one […]
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By Donna Hoffmeyer (original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) For context, I wrote this in the spring of 2022. Spring is here! The flowers are blooming, bees are […]
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By Donna Hoffmeyer (original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) A year and a half ago, a Tennessee nurse was charged with criminally negligent homicide. It was a blow […]