Isn’t it crazy how fast time has flown? One minute we’re battling Snow-Mageddon 2014 and now we are already talking about Spring travel. With Spring break around the corner many travel deals are surfacing to help you get the best deals. One of my favorite hotel chains Hilton’s Homewood Suites is making spring travel a little […] Read more…
The Sounds Of Freedom…Brought To You By Your Local Military Base!
I lay alone in my bed watching a rerun of Matlock (because I love my 80’s TV) on a dreary weekday morning. The family is gone for the day and besides the soft rumble of the dryer and ramblings of the TV on volume level 14, it is quiet. I bask in the glory and […] Read more…
When Selfies Go Wrong: The Salute Ducker
By now if you spend time on social media you’ve heard the story of the female soldier who hid out in her car to avoid having to salute the 5pm flag. She then posted a pic of her on Instagram with this caption: “This is me laying back in my car hiding so I don’t […] Read more…
The “D” Word: 8 Tips for Preparing for a Deployment
Gearing up for a deployment can be overwhelming and very stressful because of all of the preparations that go into it. There are some very basic “absolutes” that need to be taken care of, so be sure not to put these things on the back burner in midst of everything. Legal documents – If you […] Read more…
It’s Time to Make You The Army Wife A Priority
In today’s fast paced world, we are lucky if we have any time left over at the end of the day to relax, much less focus on something we need or want to do. We fell in love and married a soldier, which means we many of us had to put certain things on hold […] Read more…
Lessons Learned As A Military Spouse
Facebook recently rolled out it’s Look Back video montage celebrating 10 years and when I viewed mine, I teared up. I saw a status rejoicing that first Skype date I had with my husband overseas, pictures of my husband’s home- coming, our family together and it got me thinking. I suddenly found myself reflecting on […] Read more…