I despise grocery shopping. When my husband was deployed it was even worse. The majority of us cringe at the mere thought of going to the commissary. Imagine my surprise this morning when I checked my email and learned that Fort Lee, Virginia will be the first to test out online grocery shopping and curbside […] Read more…
Bling Bling: How Did That Military Spouse Get That Ring?
Ever met a military spouse who does not work, her husband is the same rank as yours (same years in service too), and yet it always seems they are on top financially while you seem to barely keep your head above water? I know rank is a taboo topic and most people cringe at discussing […] Read more…
What Is The Best Army Post To Be Stationed At?
That question is asked almost weekly on the AW101 Facebook page . Believe it or not sometimes military folks are given a select group of military installations to choose from and they just don’t know where they want to go or where is the best place to go. For me I think I have shared […] Read more…
13 Bottles of Ketchup On The Wall Plus Filet Mig-Non …OMG Military Families Are Ballers!
The military blogosphere and social media world is up in arms over what…….KETCHUPGATE 2013! You guys know I hate writing all Washington Post like with all the details and so forth. I just like to get to what I have to say out because my memory is bad. That being said the other this article came […] Read more…
Will The Commissary Furlough Closings Really Affect You That Much? 3 Tips To Get You Through The Closings!
If you are a social media junkie then you probably have seen the news passing through in the military blogosphere and on Facebook that the commissaries on military installations will be closing down an extra day because of all this political furlough mess. I am not going to even venture into what it is and […] Read more…
How Did I Make It Through That?
Recently I did a book review about advice from Army Wives. One of the things that stuck with me from one of the contributors was how amazed you will be when you look back at the strength you had in certain situations. It is so true of Army Wives, we are a strong bred of […] Read more…