Tag: PCS
The Truth About Distance and the Military
Communicating the difficulties of military life to our civilian friends is something with which milspouses are intimately familiar. They often struggle to grasp the...
The Space Between: Navigating the Months Between Getting Orders and Your...
If you’ve been living this military life long enough to have made your first move, you know all about this “space” that I am...
5 Ways to Help Someone Who is Moving This PCS Season
You might have noticed the annual signs. When moving trucks start appearing on military bases and neighborhoods around the world, those trucks signify one...
How We Made Our Extended Stay More Comfortable
If you've seen some of my most recent posts, you may have seen that we've just PCS'd.
We've been living the extended stay life while...
Friday Favorites- Jeannette’s Favorite Hotel Meals
Welcome to our newest series. In "Friday Favorites," our team will share a handful of favorite items. These can range from clothes to beauty...
Soup Sandwiches + Dandelion Greens in this Military Life
One of my favorite phrases from my time in the Marine Corps is "soup sandwich."
Soup sandwich is used to describe any situation that's a...
Happy-Sad: How I Feel Every Time the Army Moves Us
Well, it looks like we're moving again. Like I knew we would. It looks like we'll be starting over again, like we always do...
Awesome Books Every Military Kid Needs in Their Life
We give military kids so much credit (and rightly so), but they sometimes need a little TLC along the way to help them realize...
Friday Favorites: Suzanne’s Book Recommendations for OCONUS Moves with Kids
Welcome to our newest series. In "Friday Favorites," our team will share a handful of favorite items. These can range from clothes to beauty...
PCS Uncertainty + Moving Without a Home
You hear its rumble before you see its nose taking the corner. The trembling truck awkwardly pulls to the curb, and your heart instantaneously...
We’re PCSing During a Nationwide Housing Shortage
A PCS usually brings its challenges. Scouting for neighborhoods and desired schools usually hover at the top of the list.
But what about a nationwide...
It’s That Time of Year Again
It's that time of year again.
I'm blowing up the marketplace with items I don't want to be shipped to the next house. My husband's...