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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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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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) I was thinking about my blog last week regarding the responses and reactions of the Veterans as they watch […]
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By Donna Hoffmeyer (original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) The question has been coming up on social media over the last few days, “Where were you on Sept […]
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By Donna Hoffmeyer(original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) You did it. You actually did it. You took the plunge and executed flawlessly.You surprised everyone. I was in complete […]
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By Donna Hoffmeyer (original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) (‘She” is used in this story, but in reality there are a lot of “hes” rocking it out too.) […]
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By Donna Hoffmeyer (original post on Medium, Taking Off The Armor) “So, Jim went over to his apartment and took the guns.” I was talking to a spouse of an […]
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By Donna Hoffmeyer (original post on Medium) Around 2004 I was in the military, stationed at RAF Lakenheath in England, working as a Labor and Delivery nurse. One night shift […]