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Posted on July 6, 2020April 29, 2023

How time Flies! One Week Down

ONE WEEK DOWN and so many of you are probably glued to your computers trying to catch a glimpse of your Plebe. Many parents may feel like they have a "hole in their heart" and find that the separation has been much harder than expected. Some may be rethinking this Academy thing.... Know that you …

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Posted on July 2, 2020April 29, 2023

Beyond I-Day and into Plebe Summer

As you begin your journey, I am sure that you have lots of questions. I know that our family certainly did and we were so fortunate as to have many experienced mentors that came alongside us to help prepare our family for the big day. I will try to post fairly regularly on different topics …

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Posted on June 22, 2020April 29, 2023

What?… Four I-Days?

Some things change and some stay the same... Photo Courtesy of CNET I-Day marks the beginning of the unique journey that is USNA. It is an emotional day for both parent and incoming Plebe and also marks the beginning of a rollercoaster of emotions that make the journey unique. It is designed to train our …

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Posted on June 17, 2020April 29, 2023

Shifting Perspectives and Semper Gumby

You may or may not find that your Plebe-to-be has become very introspective, quiet, perhaps withdrawn or even downright argumentative or moody. I can tell you that it is a normal reaction. They have the weight of their decision on their shoulders right now as they prepare to embark on their journey, and the seriousness …

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Posted on June 13, 2020April 29, 2023

“I Do” – Two Little Words that Changed Our Lives

I realized that the moment my first incoming Plebe took the Oath of Office and said "I do!" in 2013, he said it on behalf of our family as well. Our family's life changed to the single focus of supporting our children - we were also saying "I do!" to the oath and to military …

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