The commissary has been receiving mixed reviews lately in the military community. Everything from bare shelves overseas to complaints about short lifespans on produce brought from the commissary has been a topic of discussion. Even still the commissary is a staple of military life. It’s one of the main benefits of being in the military […] Read more…
2015 Commissary Caselot Sale Dates
Are you a bulk fanatic? Need extra packs of juice boxes? Need a large quantity of anything? If so you may want to make your way to your local commissary for the annual case lot sales. There’s mixed reviews on if case lot sales really save you money, but it’s worth the shot. Don’t know what […] Read more…
Do You Live Overseas…Have Your Commissary Shelves Been Bare? Here’s Why!
Recently a FB friend shared the above photo with me via another military spouse. The caption of the photo details a shortage of the most basic items at Kadena AFB in Okinawa, Japan. Via Photo Caption on FB: This commissary services more than 20,000 airmen/women who live on the air base. I live off base […] Read more…
Enjoying Marie Callendar’s Meals and Supporting Our Troops With Comforts From Home
Enjoying Marie Callendar’s Meals and Supporting Our Troops With Comforts From Home This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Marie Callender’s for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Last night my family tried the “Three Meat and Four Cheese Lasagna” from Marie Callender’s. This meal was savory and full of flavor, there was nice […] Read more…
10 Things That Can Happen Or Military Spouses May Think About While Shopping In The Commissary
The commissary is one of the best perks (after free healthcare) of military life. It is the meeting place of the military community and there tends to be a lot of conversation surrounding it when it comes to the people, the prices and the products sold there. In true Buzzfeed style here are 10 things that may […] Read more…
4 Reasons To Shop In The Commissary…If You Don’t Already
Jennifer Cary is a freelance writer, blogger and stay-at-home mom. She’s spent her entire life around the military and is currently a proud Army spouse. You can read her blog at Party Girl To Crunchy Mama. When it comes to shopping at the commissary, people either love it or hate it. And while I fully […] Read more…