Mardeene

She wanted to be a warrior like her father, who was a soldier in the U.S. Army, her hero on the front lines. Only her front lines weren’t on the...

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SECRETS of a WARRIOR LOVER : Growing Up Military Am I a lover of

Am I a lover of warriors? Absolutely! But that has gotten me into trouble big time. Good trouble too.

My daddy was my hero--in the infantry in the U.S. Army. And, man, this little girl in pigtails grew up at Ft. Benning and Ft. Leavenworth falling in love with all the strong good-looking men in uniform. She was damn well determined to be as strong and tough and good as they were. But are you kidding me? Army Brats on the posts, especially little girls, are second class citizens. You've got to...