10 Quotes by Aditi Mathur Kumar

Military Wives—Sacrificing Months of Sex for the Country.

An Army wife is probably the only woman in the world whoknows and readily accepts that she is the mistress, because, let’sface it, the Army is the wife and the wife gets all the damnattention!

There is strong. There is Army Strong. And then there is Army Wife Strong.

Oh Pia, I feel GOOD! Fully recovered!’ he always says in a dazzling tone that tells everyone within a ten-kilometre radius that he’s not.

The situations we Army wiveshave to deal with are not normal ones at all. The nomadic lifewe lead, moving from station to station, being separated fromour husbands for long stretches of time, and the constant fearthat we live with if our husbands are anywhere near the sensitiveareas in the country . . .

We are all regular people, Pia,’ she laughs. ‘But we are notregular wives.

...She says with that mistyfar-away look in her eyes. Like conjunctivitis.

What is about Army uniforms? Especially combats. They are just drool-worthy, if you ask me.

Apparently officers are not ‘men’. Officers are ‘officers’.