This Veteran’s Day, I Want You To Truly Appreciate Why You Are Thankful

TAKING OFF THE ARMOR
6 min readNov 8, 2021
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November 11th is set aside to thank veterans for their sacrifices they have voluntarily made to protect this country. I’ll say in Texas, veterans receive a lot of gratitude. If I had to walk into the grocery store in uniform, I knew I would receive at least 2–3 “Thank you for your service” greetings and a few handshakes to go with it. Many of us have had our lunch…

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TAKING OFF THE ARMOR

Hi! I am a Veteran, Mom, nurse, writer, educator, blogger, and podcaster. Here to share issues impacting military transition. (Which impacts civilians too.)