My Halloween costume was very fitting this year — Wonder Woman.

Michelle Penczak
Nov 6 · 3 min read

The funny part is, I’ve never felt like Wonder Woman at all. In fact, 75% of the past year I’ve felt like I was barely holding my shit together. Deployment, new baby, thriving company — it was scary.

On Halloween 2018, we announced the impending arrival of our 2nd little dude. We were crazy excited aside from the fact that Jameson’s due date was spack dab in the middle of a deployment. Mix that with a complicated pregnancy, a feisty & active 3 year old, and the dreaded deployment curse of 3 things going wrong.

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