I am so over hearing “that’s so nice for you that your husband doesn’t deploy.”
Yes, it is very nice that he does not deploy;...
In early May I had the opportunity to attend a conference called Homefront Rising, in Washington D.C.
Homefront Rising is a one-day non-partisan leadership boot...
We are weeks away from our cross country Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and the "going away" coffees, lunches, potlucks, and parties are in...
I have an unhealthy obsession with podcasts. I am a stay-at-home parent whose only companion during the day is a 2.5-year-old. Although I am...
Well ladies, I did it again. Had another baby that is -- this time in Argentina. This was our third baby and third country...
Oh military life. No matter how many PCS's (permanent changes of stations) you have experienced, the next one is no less dreaded or stressful....
One of the amazing benefits of military service is the use of your Veteran's Administration Home Loan! Without a VA loan, many service members...
It’s no secret we mommas turn to Google when we find out where our new duty station is going to be. As soon as...
I caught a glimpse of you from the corner of my eye. You were smiling from ear to ear. He had an even bigger...
Our little family is LOVING Okinawa, Japan. We love living the island lifestyle, and we also really love how kid-friendly and kid-focused the Japanese...
Moving is stressful. Trying to sell a house before moving adds even more stress. The best case scenario for surviving a PCS comes down...
"This is the move in which I will get my life together," I announce to anyone who will listen.
They are all very excited for...
Military Lifestyle
What if 20 Years Isn’t the End?
8 states and 11 moves is what we have accomplished so far since my husband enlisted in the Coast Guard 20 years ago, with...
