Today, I read my essay on being a Military Brat, one of the main inspirations for starting the Partners of Commercial Fishermen community. I want to give partners the same recognition, empowerment, and support that military spouses receive because we deserve it.

I've been a professional writer and journalist for over 11 years, and the discipline of writing has saved me more than I can express. This is one such piece.

I share to reiterate the importance of POCFs finding a passion they can come back to, something that is completely yours, separate from your fisherman and family, something you call your own and find fulfillment. Let’s dive in!

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Blog Post with inspiration for hobbies by POCFs in our community:  https://meganwaldrep.com/letter-what-more-can-i-do/ Mentioned Instagram Post: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4LTnI4sAT4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

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