Karie FugettinHuman PartsI Owe My New Life to My Marine Husband’s DeathHe lost his leg to a bomb in Iraq and his life to painkillers back home·12 min read·May 21, 2020--9--9
Karie FugettinThe StartupThe U.S. Army Asked Its Twitter Followers How Serving Has Impacted ThemThousands responded and it is gut-wrenching·5 min read·May 26, 2019----
Karie FugettinHuman PartsI Don’t Want to Hate the Only Body I’ll Ever HaveAt 33, I’m finally learning to shed a lifetime of shame·7 min read·May 12, 2019--37--37
Karie FugettinHuman PartsI Watched My Husband Die and Come to Life in a Single DayA war hero’s battle with opioid addiction·15 min read·Apr 7, 2019--11--11
Karie FugettinHuman PartsSurviving As a Woman in a Place Built for MenMy winter at Camp Lejeune·12 min read·Feb 5, 2019--5--5
Karie FugettinThe StartupNeed A MiracleI was at a stoplight when I noticed the one-armed man. His nose and cheekbones were prominent — sharp; the fleshiness of his cheeks had…·2 min read·Jan 23, 2019----
Karie FugettinHuman PartsHow the Iraq War Changed My Life ForeverLove, resilience, and my husband’s war wounds·19 min read·Jan 20, 2019--15--15
Karie FugettinHuman PartsAll My Friends Are Pregnant, and All I Feel Is FearI’m not sure what’s scarier: losing touch with my friends who become parents, or becoming one myself·7 min read·Jan 13, 2019--9--9
Karie FugettinThe StartupWar HeroOn April 20, 2010 at 9:56 p.m., the day my husband’s body was found, an explosion occurred on the Deep Water Horizon oil rig off the coast…·3 min read·Dec 18, 2018--4--4