You just found out the location of your next duty station and your first thought is, “we’re PCS’ing where?” You’re moving to the middle of nowhere with nothing to do. The job scene is scarce, entertainment doesn’t exist – what do you do?! Most likely this will happen to you at some point and there […] Read more…
Captain America: The Winter Soldier Coming FREE To Select Army Bases
As an avid movie goer I certainly wish to avoid the expense of the movie theater because let’s be honest the movies are no longer affordable entertainment anymore. However I was more then thrilled to share this tidbit with you that I verified with an AAFES rep. If you or your family members are into […] Read more…
AAFES Launches “Disney At The Exchange” Tomorrow
I don’t know too many people who aren’t Disney fans. Everyone loves a little Mickey and Minnie! And, if they don’t I am sure you have at least one favorite Disney movie. For those who are fans or who have little Disney enthusiasts going to the PX with the little ones just got more hectic and […] Read more…
Girl You’re Being Conned: Fake Soldiers Online and The Women Who Keep Falling For Them
A few months ago I wrote this article about being Catfished online by men on the internet portraying to be military personnel. I guess that blog post is a popular one because over the past few weeks I receive at least 2 emails a week from women who are dating a guy (they have never […] Read more…
Say Your Final Hooah To “Army Wives” This Sunday!!
Months ago we longtime “Army Wives” fans found out that our favorite Sunday go to series was being cancelled. Many of us thought that was it and there would be no real good bye. Fortunately for us fans we will get one last ‘hooah” from the entire cast . The 2 hour retrospective finale will […] Read more…
CNN’s The Uncounted: What Is War’s True Toll?
While I have never had suicidal thoughts I’ve written openly about my struggle with depression and General Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and how I would call the Suicide Hotline just for someone to talk too. As I think back I believe I had been experiencing depression and anxiety on and off since high school ,but it […] Read more…