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Kid Visits

Kid Visits When your family lives apart, not everyone has to visit each time. Our youngest son, Ben (13), takes his first solo flight to visit his dad. The New Nuclear When we first started this blog about our long distance family (LDF), I envisioned the posts being mostly written

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How to Keep from Missing Your Long Distance Love

We’re on Instagram! In case you missed it, we’ve added an Instagram account!  After you’ve read this week’s post, follow @thenewnuclearblog to see what we’re up to in between blog posts. You’ll get a chance to see a day in the life of our family, where you can see what’s

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Illness or Injury in a Long Distance Family

6 things to consider when illness or injury affects your LDF You’re living apart, talking everyday, seeing each other regularly, then BAM. You slip on the ice and break your arm. Or come down with the flu. However, your spouse is miles, or even oceans away. What do you do

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