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About Crooks and Henderson

Tara Crooks and Star Henderson might seem like an unlikely pair, but when they get together they shine. Field Problems is the fruit of their friendship. Committed to sharing their stories, knowledge, and providing real answers, Tara and Star work hard to identify and solve the issues of today's military families.

Tara Crooks is an active duty Army wife and small business owner. Tara's journey with the military began in 1998 when she and her husband PCS'd to their first duty station, Ft Hood. Tara holds a BBA in Human Resource Management but smiles at the applicability it has to what she feels she was "born to do". You can hear Tara weekly on Army Wife Talk Radio (www.ArmyWifeTalkRadio.com) and on www.Military.com sharing knowledge, answering questions, and simply bringing the real into the reality of the military life.

Star Henderson is a National Guard Army wife and Army veteran of full-time and Army Reserve components. Since leaving the military in 2001, she has worked for the Department of the Army and then began her schooling to become a certified counselor. She graduated in 2005 with a Master's of Arts in Professional Counseling. Her desire to know about and work more with service members and military families drew her to ArmyWifeTalkRadio where owner, Tara Crooks, and her became fast friends with a shared desire to help military families.

Tara and Star self-syndicate Field Problems, a military question and answer column, geared toward empowering spouses by providing real answers to common questions of today's military families. You can also see Crooks and Henderson in FP Chat, FP Live!, Field Exercises, or writing from their Field Desk.

For more information or to submit your Field Problem, visit www.FieldProblems.com or email fromthefield@fieldproblems.com. Please include your first name, location, branch, and years in/associated with the military.