As an Army brat (by definition — the child of a member of the Army), I'm often asked the same question: "How could you stand to move all the time?"

Growing up, I lived in about eight different states because my father would get transferred every 2–3 years. I can't say what it was like compared to someone who wasn't in a military family, but I did get used to it. The added bonus of all these moves was that we were relocating to towns where many of the kids we went to school with had the same experiences and moved a lot,  ...CONTINUE READING

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