Army Wife 101 » Archive for May 2010
On This Memorial Day…
Let us remember and continue to remember our fallen soldiers and all the soldiers who continue to serve and protect us. To my husband I love you for all that you do and thank you for standing and protecting us. Keep those helicopters in the air ! Hooah & Smooches Army Wife 101 … Read entire article »
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I’m A Sears Signature Outlet Team Mom!!!!
I am so excited to announce that I was recently one of the 12 moms picked to work on an awesome campaign with the Sears Outlets. I am humbly honored to not only have been chosen , but to work with such a military friendly retailer. Many of the military spouses who read this may remember the Sears Heroes at Home Program in which Sears issued out gift cards with donations loaded to them. That … Read entire article »
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Summer Military Travel Discounts: Georgia
So by now you probably all know how much I miss GA and how much I wish I could be back there. When I get into that mode I take pleasure in finding great places and attractions to visit there, that offer a military discount. Here are some great places to take the family: Stone Mountain Family Park is a fun theme park to spend a day at. Visit old Antebellum Plantation homes, ride cable cars … Read entire article »
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Why I Choose USAA Bank
In my years as an Army wife I’ve learned more and more that a good percentage of the Army population uses USAA as their bank of choice. Before you watch the video below , I forgot to mention a few more great things about USAA 1. They pay a day or so earlier then many banks. 2. They offer many great investment programs for those looking to invest money without spending a fortune. 3. They have great programs to help you prepare for deployment. You can even call and speak to an advisor to help you make sure you have everything prepared financially. 4. They refund your ATM fees up to $15 per month. … Read entire article »
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Crazy Day Courtesy of This Deployment!!!
Please excuse my regularly scheduled post for the crazy one below… Today I woke up with a smile on my face. 20 Minutes after the kids had came home from school I looked like this—–> This is how I look at 6:52PM Hawaiian Time…when is this deployment over? Please tell me I am not the only who has days that can only be explained by pictures??? … Read entire article »
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Army Wives Recap
I was in the process of painting my nails before I did this video. Please ignore the hand that is painted … Read entire article »
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Why I Love NetGrocer.com!!
So I am the first to admit that while I love my husband so incredibly much and love sending him care packages to make him smile, I sometimes hate the tasks involved in the care package process. The tedious process of lugging packages to the post office customs forms, and mentally kicking and screaming my way through the grocery aisles and Walmart aisles, is enough to make me just vomit. On our last deployment back in … Read entire article »
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Homecoming Stories: Krystel’s Story Part 1
Yes people it is finally happening… I am officially in the lower double digits until hubby redeploys home. I am constantly strolling down memory lane and while cleaning out my photobucket account I came across this video. Now this video is not the actual homecoming moment when I leapt into his arms…sorry we didn’t get that . What I do enjoy about this video very much is that it captures the essence, the spirit and the mood of everyone in that hangar. The best way to explain it for lack of better words was an excited calm in the moments leading up to where we would see our loved ones. … Read entire article »
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Army Wives Recap for May 16th Coming Soon!
Excuse my huge bloated face in the camera … Read entire article »
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The PCS Process: What Happens When My Spouse Receives Their Orders?
This video explains some of the common questions asked by many new spouses whose husband are about to graduate AIT and are soon to embark on a PCS move. … Read entire article »
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