If your kids have endless energy and zero interest in staying inside, you’re my people.
Get Outside
With warmer days on the horizon, I’m already dreaming...
Oh...New Mexico?...
When you’re a beach soul—having spent over a decade on the East and Southeast Coast—never once living anywhere West or Southwest… and you...
I have hosted and attended my fare share of formal farewells during our time in the Army. In many cases, they have their place....
12 Months Out.
Orders probably haven’t arrived, but the plans are in motion. Every holiday I find myself pausing before setting the décor out. Thinking...
During the 16 years of my husband’s military commitment, we’ve lived in six different states. We’ve moved with kids and without kids. We’ve moved...
I’m gearing up for another PCS, and while I could write an entire blog about the challenges that come with moving (and trust me,...
We’re not even two months out from our latest PCS- this time from Fort Gregg-Adams to Fort Riley- and once again, I’ve found myself...
There always comes a moment right before a PCS when it hits me: How am I going to get my plant babies from point...
As we draw close to the summer, one of the most challenging experiences for military families is navigating the inevitable farewells as friends relocate...
Listen, I know many things about many things, but there are certain questions that I need help answering when my kids ask. Why? Honestly,...
Since the fall of 2020, Fort Gregg Adams, Virginia, has been my home. As a military spouse, I’ve navigated the ins and outs of...
“Why don’t we have Halloween?”
My curious, confused almost-three-year-old gestured to our new neighbor’s elaborate seasonal display complete with a gigantic skeleton, a flying witch,...
Military Lifestyle
10 National Parks in 10 Days: PCS Edition
When we got our orders to Millington, TN, I got very excited for the cross-country road trip that would be in our near future....
