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Caitlin S., Backing the Blue Line member
- Dec 18, 2018
Guns, Guardians & Gratitude
You may think that all police wives are comfortable with guns. Talking about them. Handling them. Shooting them. Carrying them. As with mo
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Wives of Backing the Blue Line
- Nov 16, 2018
Why I'm Thankful for the LE life...
The law enforcement life can be stressful, to say the least, for both the officer and their family. It takes a special kind of person to ste
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Brooke LeClaire, President Backing the Blue Line
- Nov 10, 2018
Why Haven't We Got Divorced Yet?
The grip of control that I needed to have in every area of my life started to slip. Our marriage started to struggle to the point where we
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A Wife of Backing the Blue Line
- Nov 3, 2018
Self-Care with the Sisterhood at SWAT 2018
Minnesota police wives gathered in the north woods to spend a weekend experiencing self care and celebrating the sisterhood of law enforceme
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A Wife of Backing the Blue Line
- May 11, 2018
Mental Health Month: Let's Talk About PTSD in Law Enforcement
"I was very careful when he was around, not bringing up anything that might set him off. That usually wasn't successful, because I
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Wives of Backing the Blue Line
- Mar 24, 2018
Minnesota Women Rocking Blue Line Life
As police wives, we have a choice whether to see ourselves as victims of our circumstances or empower ourselves to be good role models of st
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Brooke LeClaire, President Backing the Blue Line
- Mar 2, 2018
Washing His Uniform & Guarding His Heart
One veteran police wife's musings while she washes her husband's uniform - a task that she usually doesn't do. Be inspired by t
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