133.MWDU-A Defence Couples Experience PART ONE
Aug 24, 2022•36 min•Ep. 133
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Episode description
This week on the podcast my Husband Scott and I talk about our current and past experiences with living apart and being MWDU (Member with Dependants Unaccompanied).
In PART ONE Scott and I talk about;
- Why we choose to live MWDU and how our 5th MWDU experience is going
- How we prepare to live MWDU and the unexpected challenges
- Flex work and why this posting is a perfect fit for living MWDU
- Finding ways to stay connected and why communication is so important
- Getting the Family time Vs Couple time Vs Alone time right
- Submitting the MWDU paperwork and second-guessing our decision
- How different life stages impact how you approach and experience MWDU
- Balancing Scott's commitment to his family and the Navy and the push and pull
- Forward planning and how living MWDU impacts future posting preferences
- What we would do differently if we experienced MWDU for the first time again
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