I know race is a very touchy taboo topic and frankly I hate talking about it because if a person’s mind is not open to at least trying to understand differences in something it can be hard to discuss. Not too long ago a military spouse asked about finding a place that does ethnic […] Read more…
Support The Troops With A Free Customized Tee Shirt from Build A Sign
Build A Sign is well known for their pretty awesome free banners and signs that they have been giving military families for quite some time now. While sifting through my email yesterday I cam across another offer for military families and supporters of our troops. Right now anyone can support our troops by simply paying […] Read more…
The AfterMath: 4 Ways For Military Families To Recoup Their Food Budget After The Holidays
After the holidays, many of us have a larger waistline and a higher credit card balance. Wouldn’t it be nice if we could somehow tackle these challenges? Eating homemade meals is healthier than going out to eat and is less expensive. It takes a little planning but is so easy! Below are 4 tips to […] Read more…
Wordless Wednesday: Military Holiday Decor Themed Christmas Trees & Ornaments
Despite the challenges and the good and bad, the military for many of us is our life. At Christmas I always love to dedicate a piece of my tree to my husband’s service as well as the military in general. Some of you may be wondering how to do that without going overboard on the […] Read more…
iveaway CLOSED*Schick Razors Xtreme3 Loved Ones Holiday Care Package Giveaway…5 Winners!!!
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post on behalf of Schick Xtreme3. As much as I could do without deployments , one aspect of them I really enjoyed was the care package making process. It was always fun trying to find new and fun things to put in the box. I’d surf the net and Google […] Read more…
Holiday Shopping: 11 Tips for Saving On A Military Budget
It seems like the holidays creep up on us earlier and earlier each year. Then there’s always the unavoidable purchase that cuts into your holiday budget; new tires for the car, an unexpected trip home, braces, etc. Here are a few tips to keep your holiday spending in check without leaving your bank account […] Read more…