Q. How is the Army’s on post housing size determined? I was wondering if this is based off of rank, family size, or the people in charge of housing. I’m sure it has a bit to do with all of the above but what are the guidelines on this. A. You will hear various accounts […] Read more…
That Damn Commissary Surcharge!
So before I share my little vent I must add the disclaimer for the folks who will read this and feel the need to tell me why we are charged a surcharge in the commissary and so on. I am also EXTREMELY greatful for the commissary and all the benefits it does provide and most […] Read more…
Ask Army Wife 101: Should I Live On Or Offpost at Fort Bragg?
I answer a question from a reader about making the choice to live on or offpost here in Fort Bragg NC. httpv://youtu.be/BlTyl-zmxaU Read more…
What Do They Always Ask for an Emergency Contact?
This blog post is one of those random things I am sitting here thinking while watching “Disorder in the Court” ( you should watch it) which makes no sense since they have nothing to do with each other. In any event I was thinking it would be great if when I move to a […] Read more…
Military Family Stereotypes Debunked
I recently wrote a guest post for Babycenter.com debunking and explaining some of the common myths and stereotypes about military service members and their families. Head on over to check it out and share your thoughts : http://blogs.babycenter.com/mom_stories/military-family-stereotypes-debunked/ Read more…
The $1 Way To Remove Stains From Carpets In Base Housing
No matter where you live we all want to keep our carpets clean and stain free. With that said stained carpets in military housing or renting a home can mean forking over lots of money when it is time to move out. A while back a friend in Hawaii told me about a $1 bottle […] Read more…