You’ve heard them: the whispers at the bus stop; the snickers at the unit event; the gasps at the wine night. All of these sly conversations center around rumors. “I heard that they’re swingers.” “It’s my understanding that they’re getting a divorce.” “I am pretty sure that those two are having an affair.” “I just […] Read more…
57 Thoughts Every Army Wife Has While Waiting for Orders
Here I am…again. Drumming my fingers, twirling my hair and hitting refresh on Facebook every 30 seconds. Yup, we’re waiting on PCS orders. Again. You’d think after almost a decade of this game, I would have found a way to stop thinking about all the PCS things. Truth time: I haven’t. And you probably haven’t […] Read more…
A Wine Night: A Girls Night At The Wine Cafe in Downtown Fayetteville North Carolina
There’s no shortage of things to do in here in the Fort Bragg/Fayetteville North Carolina area. This was proven again last week when I attended a girls evening thanks to the Fayetteville Visitors Center at the Wine Cafe in historic downtown Fayetteville. What I already love about downtown Fayetteville is the eclectic mix of modern, […] Read more…
5 Investing Tips For Your Military Family
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Navy Federal Credit Union for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. This post may not be representative of the experience of others, is no guarantee of future performance or success, and is a paid testimonial. Here comes money! It’s that time of year that […] Read more…
12 Strong: 5 Reasons Milspouses Should Read The Book & See The Film
When was the last time you read words that moved you? I had the pleasure of not only reading a deeply touching and thought-provoking book, but also had the opportunity to speak with its author. He shared an hour of his time with me, and as I shared appreciation and thanked him for his comprehensive […] Read more…
7 Surprising Things Milspouses Say
You became a milspouse and you’ve caught yourself saying and doing things that you never imagined you would. The lifestyle is unique, challenging, and sometimes flat-out crazy, and it can make the sanest of us ask, “Did I just say that?” Read on and let us know which of these you have said, and what […] Read more…