Rule #1 of living in military housing is to keep the floors clean in order to prevent having to pay for the replacement of carpet that we know housing just loves to charge us for hehe! Part of my cleaning regiment is a daily vacuum of my carpets. If I don’t do anything else I […] Read more…
Maintaining Authority While Parenting Stepchildren during a Deployment
I felt the below guest post was absolutely necessary as we have many step parents in the military community. I myself am one although I cringe at that title simply because my daughter’s mother is not involved in her life at all so she is my daughter and I am her mother. That being said […] Read more…
Nextworth Provides Additional Trade In Value Offered on New and Used Electronics for Military
All of us military folks have electronics. A good percentage of us are electronic junkies (raises hand) and at some point upgrade which leaves us with an unused electronic sitting around collecting dust. Nextworth a leader in consumer electronics upgrades and trade-ins recently shared with me that they have a partnership with the Army and […] Read more…
How Many Walmarts Are Near Your Military Base?…MilitaryVeteranDiscountCenter.com Creates Walmart Petition for Military Discount
One thing I have always said for years is no matter where the military sends you in the United States if you don’t recognize anything else you are almost guaranteed to see a Walmart close by. Recently one of my favorite military discount sites Military & Veterans Discount Network created a petition asking Walmart to consider […] Read more…
It’s A “Life Goes On ” Reunion Sunday Night On Army Wives!
If you are a child of the 90’s then you should remember a little show on ABC called “Life Goes On”. I remember it fondly because of it’s theme song with the catchy tune: Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da. Two of it’s biggest stars were TV mother and daughter Patti Lupone and Kellie Martin. As you may know […] Read more…
Homecoming Look Of The Week: Gotta Love The Color Blue At A Homecoming
Army Wife 101 is back this week with a homecoming look from Army Wife Amy P. Dress: Charlotte Rousse $29.99 Shoes (Wedges) $39.99 Amy Says: The dress was so comfortable and affordable, I couldn’t pass it up. I love the wedges because they were so easy to walk in especially with 3 kids in tow. View […] Read more…