This is actually a story of my childhood back in the 80’s when my dad was stationed at Fort Lewis. The Beginning So, my mom was a German married to a soldier and he was an abusive drunk threatening to send her back to Germany and not take me with her all the time if […] Read more…
New App QuickFlics Is Letting Military Preserve Smartphone Videos On DVD For FREE
We are all guilty of shooting endless clips of video and hoarding it in our phone. I have thought so many times what happens if my phone doesn’t backup and I lose the several hundred videos of my family moments …what would I do? From November to December a new app called QuickFlics is coming […] Read more…
Join Me Tomorrow October 30th At “The Military.com Spouse Experience In Fort Bragg
The good folks at Military.com ‘s SpouseBuzz blog have created a fun way to help military spouses navigate the waters of this thing called military life. They have done it by traveling around the country to different bases with their team and special guest speakers. Fun interactive games , guest speakers ,and no boring power […] Read more…
Tales From The Base: Schofield Barracks And AMR…Story #6
Schofield Barracks My experience was based in Hawaii at Schofield Barracks January 2008. I was living in my brother’s home while he was deployed to Iraq in the old e1-e4 housing (total pos). From the time I arrived on December 13, 2007 I noticed very weird things going on like door slamming for no reason and […] Read more…
Government Credit Cards To Be Used In All Army PCS Moves From Now On Is What It’s Looking Like
Alright readers you know that I don’t do well with all that boring military news information , but as a mil spouse lifestyle blog it’s my duty to report it. So let me break it down for those of us who are news challenged and then I will add the official link so you can […] Read more…
7 Ways To Grow Your Marriage During A Deployment
A lot of you may be wondering what in the world I am talking about. Deployments are notorious for wreaking havoc on a marriage and creating deep issues with distance between spouses. During deployments we are all under significant stress, communication is often less than ideal, and we are sometimes forced to cope in ways […] Read more…