I remember living at Hunter Army Airfield and hearing a story of a small child on another base who had lost their life due to something that many of us still have in our homes…window cords. The cords that hang on your window blinds in your home are one of the top five hidden hazards […] Read more…
Nominate a Military Mom (Wife) for Residence Inn “Resident Mom Honors”
We as moms do a lot. We cater to kids, take care of households , spouses and try to find time for ourselves in between all of this. We as military spouses double up on the challenges trying to maintain the emotional homefront while our loved ones serve overseas. Most of us don’t expect any […] Read more…
Sam’s Club Temporarily Waivers Membership To Military In Light Of Government Shutdown…I Got The Official Info From A Sam’s Club Rep
Update from Sam’s Club: Sam’s Club locations near military bases are absolutely waiving membership requirements to military personnel, spouses, retirees and their families. Other clubs may be participating, but it’s an opt-in. Military personnel and dependents interested outside the scope of military base locations can call their local club or visit http://www.samsclub.com/clublocator to learn more. This is […] Read more…
To Shop Onpost or Offpost: 4 Reasons Why I Didn’t Judge Those Who Shopped in The Commissary Yesterday
The morning of October 1st I made my way to my local Food Lion grocery store as I do many early morning week days after I got the kids on the bus. I walked in to one cash register open and maybe 5 people in the whole store. I enjoyed my walk down almost every […] Read more…
New Yankee Candle Limited Edition Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner Collection Will Help The Troops… Plus A Yankee Candle Giveaway for You
Disclosure: I received a set of Yankee Candles to facilitate this review and share about their USO initiative. All opinions are my own. You may know from past blog posts that I love Yankee Candle. Whenever I can I treat myself to one. I especially love them around the holidays because it is what makes […] Read more…
Semi Wordless Wednesday: Scenes From The Commissary: The Struggle Was Real Yesterday
As you know the nit wits in Washington couldn’t be grownups and come to a resolution last night therefore officially shutting down the government as of yesterday morning. While Active Duty were fortunate enough to keep their pay , the commissaries where they shop for groceries here in the US will not remain open. They […] Read more…