title: Homefront Club: The Hardheaded Woman's Guide to Raising a Military Family
author:  Jacey Eckhart 
description: Jacey Eckhart is a nationally syndicated military columnist and speaker and a Navy spouse. She regularly speaks to groups about the problems of deployment and military marriage and has been a guest on the <i>Today Show</i>.
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  ## Contents
  
  
    1. [Cover](cover.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
  * [Title Page](s001-BookTitlePage-01.xhtml)
  
  
  * [Welcome](s002-BriefTOC-01.xhtml)
  
  
  * [Frontispiece](s003-Special-01.xhtml)
  
  
  * [Dedication](s004-Dedication-01.xhtml)
  
  
  * [Map](s005-Map-01.xhtml)
  
  
  * [Birmingham, England, June 2015](s006-Preface-01.xhtml)
  
  
  * [Prologue](s007-Prologue-001.xhtml)
  
  
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  [Part One Before the Taliban](s008-Part-001.xhtml)
  
    1. [1: A Daughter Is Born](s009-Chapter-001.xhtml)
  
  
  * [2: My Father the Falcon](s010-ShortIMM-hbg-001.xhtml)
  
  
  * [3: Growing Up in a School](s011-Chapter-002.xhtml)
  
  
  * [4: The Village](s012-Chapter-003.xhtml)
  
  
  * [5: Why I Don’t Wear Earrings and Pashtuns Don’t Say Thank You](s013-ShortIMM-hbg-002.xhtml)
  
  
  * [6: Children of the Rubbish Mountain](s014-Chapter-004.xhtml)
  
  
  * [7: The Mufti Who Tried to Close Our School](s015-ShortIMM-hbg-003.xhtml)
  
  
  * [8: The Autumn of the Earthquake](s016-Chapter-005.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Part Two The Valley of Death](s017-Part-002.xhtml)
  
    1. [9: Radio 