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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2026 · 44 MIN

I THOUGHT NATIONAL GUARD LIFE WOULD BE EASIER… I WAS WRONG | Kats Story

from Base Buddies · host Ley Wright

Send us Fan Mail What happens when life feels paused while the person you love is away? In this episode, Kat opens up about the realities of being a National Guard fiancée, balancing a career in government service, navigating the loneliness of separation, and how a season that once felt like life standing still became an unexpected journey of rediscovering herself. We talk identity, resilience, military love, and the quiet sacrifices people don’t always see, plus the joy and anticipation of planning a wedding while counting down to his return. This is an honest conversation about growth in the waiting. 

Send us Fan Mail What happens when life feels paused while the person you love is away? In this episode, Kat opens up about the realities of being a National Guard fiancée, balancing a career in government service, navigating the loneliness of separation, and how a season that once felt like life standing still became an unexpected journey of rediscovering herself. We talk identity, resilience, military love, and the quiet sacrifices people don’t always see, plus the joy and anticipatio...

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