by Julia Michel | Sep 13, 2023 | Advocacy, Families, New to Defence, Posting
I started dating my partner when we met, which happened to be 10 days out from his first deployment to Afghanistan, so it seemed like a given that I knew what I signed up for, right? Except I knew nothing about the world of Defence, army or service families. Fast...
by Julia Michel | Aug 25, 2023 | Absence, Deployment and Reintegration, Emergency Preparedness, Families
Picture this … You have just gotten home from work and let the pups inside. As you make your way across the end of your bed to the ensuite, your Kelpie has raced you there and is standing on the end of the bed, wagging her tail excitedly in hopes of a pat. You bend...