Official Lifestyle Blog For Today's Army Wife
Everyday many of us enter and exit our homes guarded gates without ever thinking about the fact that we live on a military installation. Pause! You live on property that is owned by the US government and is guarded by military personnel. Because you live there you probably never really think about the fact that you […] Read more…
Recently I read an article published in the Atlantic that struck a number of nerves with me. “Disposable Friendships in a Mobile World” begins with an observation by a Jewish German psychologist who, having fled to the United States before Nazi rule, found friendships in his new home relatively ephemeral. The article then expounds on […] Read more…
You’re stationed at a military base. You’ve been there sometime and you’ve ventured on and off but not far enough. You’ve visited some of the touristy stuff, but still haven’t done much. It’s the weekend your honey is off, and you want to make the most of this boring day. You’re ready to take a day trip, […] Read more…
There are varying opinions on the usefulness of the PX. Some people find it to be a high end department store ( too pricey for the average military family) with the occasional good clearance deal weaved in somewhere. Some find it easy to score massive deals all the time. While I agree with some of […] Read more…
Valentine’s Day is coming and it’s time to celebrate with the one you love. Stores are filled with cards, candies and chocolates, and it got me wondering, what do men actually want for Valentine’s Day? I asked male friends and most had a similar answer — time with their girls. Easy enough, but what if […] Read more…
It’s a new year and time to host an event that has absolutely nothing to do with the holidays! Get ready for quarterbacks, cheerleaders, expensive advertisements and top-notch grub. Yes it’s time, ladies, for the Super Bowl. Perhaps you enjoy professional football, or you just value the social aspect of a party. Even if you […] Read more…