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Fear and Pride: When My Youngest Daughter Decided to Join the National Guard

January 11, 2025January 11, 2025by lavandamichelle8 Comments

Last night, my youngest daughter revealed that she plans to take a break from college and join the National Guard. As a mom, I’m filled with a blend of fear and pride, but I will always support her.

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Excited, Proud, and a Little Scared: Zyan’s Graduation

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025by lavandamichelle1 Comment

Zyan, our oldest daughter, is graduating this December with a psychology degree, and I’m filled with excitement, pride, and a bit of fear. Here’s how I’m processing this bittersweet milestone as a mama bear