Official Lifestyle Blog For Today's Army Wife
Sometimes the most formative transformations in life begin from something simply ordinary. For Army wife Mareike Lott, it all started with a photograph…a photograph that I snapped. But let’s start at the beginning. Mareike was my next-door neighbor and best friend while stationed in Germany. She and I quickly bonded over our taste in music, […] Read more…
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Do you remember the good old days when finding a friend was easy? It was as simple as: You like dolls? So do I! We have the same math teacher? Perfect! You want to take shots and dance? Here, borrow my tube top! Somewhere along the road, something changed. You became a milspouse and a […] Read more…
There is nothing like a good love story. We asked AW101 readers how they met their spouse and received some fun responses! From those who crossed paths in elementary, middle or high school, to those who met online, or to those simply in the right place at the right time — here are 10 of […] Read more…
When was the last time your family enjoyed some fresh air, sunshine, scenic landscapes and wildlife? Isn’t it time you take a break to make memories and connect? Why not surround yourself with the nature and adventure of a state park? While my husband was recently deployed to Afghanistan, Cacapon Resort State Park in nearby […] Read more…
Being green saves energy and money. In fact, at my house in Fort Meade, MD, we receive a rebate every month just for being conservative with our energy consumption. Additionally, my children are learning green practices and ensuring a brighter tomorrow for generations to come. It’s a win all around. Energy conservation doesn’t require a […] Read more…