Not so long ago certain items could be found in every milspouse’s kitchen. She’d have a radio for music while cooking, a land-line telephone to connect to the outside world, and a notepad for family messages. Sound familiar? Remember this from your childhood? After all, the kitchen is the heart of the home. […] Read more…
Top 6 Date Night Spots In Or Around Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Everyone seems to think that Fort Bragg, North Carolina is this giant black hole full of fast food joints and strip clubs. While every place has a seedy street or area, there are many awesome places to spend a special night with the Mr. or Mrs. that aren’t some cheesy chain restaurant or club. If […] Read more…
GhostBed: A Bed Made With The Military In Mind Plus $50 GhostBed Coupon
As much as I hate to admit it, I am getting older and the back problems have begun. In fact, they have been happening for some time now. A portion of it is probably due to the contortionist like positions in which I sleep in, but the other part is due to the type of […] Read more…
7 Last-Minute Gifts To Give PCS’ing Families
You’ve purged, donated, sold or (let’s admit) just trashed some things. You wonder how on earth you’ve accumulated so much stuff at your current duty station and you don’t plan on taking it all with you. But — uh oh — it’s the holiday season. You have family and friends who want […] Read more…
Holiday Gift Guide: basq Skincare for Expectant and New Mom…Plus Giveaway
With frequent deployments and constant time away, its no secret that their are plenty of happy expectant military spouses at bases all over. And if you’ve been pregnant you know that can sometimes mean an itchy tummy and dry skin. If nothing, mama deserves to pamper herself while carrying an entire human… right? If you’re looking […] Read more…
Diary of a PCS 4: Leaving & Finding Home
I won’t lie — I miss it incredibly. My military family just said “Auf Wiedersehen” to Germany and “Hello again” to the USA. Germany was my home away from home, and touched me so profoundly that the experience has shaped who I am. Leaving her was not easy. From the moment my plane touched down […] Read more…