Author Archive: NP
2009 USNA Graduation (Cont’d)
On May 22, 2009, the USNA held it’s graduation at Navy-Marine Corps Stadium. 267 Midshipman became 2nd Lieutenants in the United States Marine Corps and 756 Midshipman became Ensigns in the United States Navy. 1 Midshipman is entering the Air Force and 1 the Coast Guard. There were also 9 Foreign Nationals.
2009 USNA Graduation Photos
President Barack Obama Addresses Class of 2009 On May 22, 2009, the USNA held it’s graduation at Navy-Marine Corps Stadium. 267 Midshipman became 2nd Lieutenants in the United States Marine Corps and 756 Midshipman became Ensigns in the United States Navy. 1 Midshipman is entering the Air Force and 1 the Coast Guard. There were [...]
Divorce In These Difficult Times (Part 2)
It has been a few weeks since I shared my story–the story of being separated but living in the same dwelling because of the financial necessity. What has happened since that post? Financially, nothing has changed, but there are big changes happening. Joe found an apartment! He will be moving out April 15th. Currently, he [...]
Divorce In These Difficult Economic Times
If you asked me a year ago what my life would look like today, I wouldn’t have even been close. Perhaps most of us can say that though. Five years ago, this past January, I remarried. For reasons too complicated and unrelated to this story, I shouldn’t have done it – at least not with [...]

































