You have exactly 13 more days until Halloween and I know some of you are still trying to find costumes for the kiddos including myself. I was surfing this morning and I came across a new military discount program through the online party and decoration store ShinDigz. As a token of appreciation they are offering […] Read more…
Deployment Diaries: Zombies or Robbers…One of Them Is In My House!
It’s 1:38am as I begin writing this post. I was awakened from a deep sleep by the sounds of what sounded like people climbing through my front windows and landing with a thud on my wooden floors. I’ve planned for this moment forever. Of course half of me is already calculating what I am going […] Read more…
2 Free Magazines From Military Spouse Magazine
Thanks to Tessa over at Ciao, Blogga for sharing this pretty nifty deal. Currently Military Spouse Magazine is running an offer where you can get two of their magazines for free. It’s not a free trial and they don’t need any personal information for you. You just simply sign up and they will mail them […] Read more…
Halloween In A Box (Deployment Care Package) Idea
It’s that time of year again. If you haven’t sent your soldier a care package for Halloween then I wanted to toss a visual idea or two your way in case your creative juices aren’t flowing. An awesome reader of my mine sent me these 2 great pictures to share with you and I believe […] Read more…
Can The Army Inspect My House If I Live Offpost?
Yesterday a military spouse asked this question: As you can see there were hundreds of responses but our lovely moderator Genia posted the following: I then took it upon myself to see if I could locate the regulation and found the following: Reference for these regulations will not be found in an AR, but in […] Read more…
Should Have Bought a Lottery Ticket
Let me start by saying my neighborhood is small. There are 6 streets all in a pretty row and each street has approximately 16 houses. So that would be under 100 homes. Why the little math lesson? I just want to put the story I am about to tell you into perspective. I was walking […] Read more…