Daddy's in Iraq, but I Want him Back
Carmen Hoyt is a homemaker currently living in Southen California with her husband, Gary and three boys, Grant, Jack and Ryan.  Carmen grew up in a small town in Northern Wisconsin, where the family now spends summers.  While attending college in Chicago, she met and married her husband who was finishing his Ph. D. in Psychology.  Gary did his internship in the Navy and enjoyed military life so much so that they have chosen to remain a military familty for 10 years now.  Gary returned safely from his first deployment to Iraq in September, 2004.