“Sorry, not today.” It’s become a refrain in your house every single day. Orders are coming, but just not today. Hearing those words is getting pretty old. Instead of just waiting for orders, fill your time with fun adventures and activities! 23 Ways to Pass the Time While You Wait for Orders Go for a […] Read more…
57 Thoughts Every Army Wife Has While Waiting for Orders
Here I am…again. Drumming my fingers, twirling my hair and hitting refresh on Facebook every 30 seconds. Yup, we’re waiting on PCS orders. Again. You’d think after almost a decade of this game, I would have found a way to stop thinking about all the PCS things. Truth time: I haven’t. And you probably haven’t […] Read more…
Mid-Year PCS Checklist for MilFams with MilKids
Moving over the summer is hard enough. You have a little bit of cushion to get your family back in the swing of things or find a really great school. Moving off-cycle and mid-school year can really throw a wrench into things. Suddenly, you’ve got a time crunch and need to make all the school […] Read more…
Military Families Can Receive Pantry Starter Kits From Whole Foods & Blue Star Families
Moving is hard enough and PCS’ing with the military takes the cake. One of the sucky parts is having to get rid of your common place pantry items and having to start all over again. Blue Star Families in partnership with Whole Foods Markets wants to make the moving process a bit easier by providing […] Read more…
40 Signs You Were Stationed in Germany
One of the perks of military life is the opportunity to see the world. If you’re lucky enough to get orders to Germany, you will learn that pieces of Germany will stay with you for years to come. If you have ever lived in Deutschland, you may find that: You get frustrated by speed limits. […] Read more…
Food & Love: 5 Reasons to Send a ShareCrate To A Military Family During A PCS
I have fond memories of watching my mom in her kitchen, happily cooking as music played. While breathing in delicious aromas, I patiently waited for the big question, “Do you want to lick the spoon?” If you grew up with a mom like mine, you know that love can be demonstrated through sharing food. On […] Read more…