Okay not really, but I did go on video without my mask on and that must really mean I love you guys, because nobody sees me without it! In any event we know deployments take a toll on us in many ways , one of which is our looks. Sometimes we slack because the hubby […] Read more…
The 2011 USO Sesame Street Tour is Coming to A Base Near You!
Who doesn’t love Elmo or Big Bird? I DO I DO! Military families will once again receive the chance to see the beloved Sesame Street Characters at a military installation nearby courtesy of the USO. The best part is that it’s FREE! This particular phase of the Sesame Street USO Tour will once again focus […] Read more…
Send a CNN Digital Salute to Your Loved Ones Overseas
When my soldier is deployed I love to honor him in anyway that I can. His first deployment I contacted the local news station in Savannah , for their nightly hero salute so that he could be featured and know that I was proud and thinking of him. I know many military family members are […] Read more…
Guest Post: Crappy Things You Need to do Before a Deployment
By:Keri Smith It’s never comfortable having reminders of what might happen during a deployment, especially right before he leaves. But the reality is, he’s a soldier and it’s his job. These are some important things you need to make sure you have ready for when he is gone: Tag Renewal: Don’t forget to keep an […] Read more…
Military Wife Answers Stupid Questions
Ever had a civilian or family member who bombards you with ridiculous questions during a spouse’s deployment , or who makes the infamous “You knew what you were getting into” comment. The below video has a comeback for every so called “dumb question” ever asked to a military spouse. I saw this on Youtube and […] Read more…
6 Tips To Cope With the Holidays During a Deployment
As the holidays approach I am rejoicing in the fact that my dear hubby is home, and we can be like a normal family and spend the holidays together. On the other hand another part of me is constantly thinking about the military spouses who have to spend the holidays alone this year because their loved […] Read more…