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…
How I Found My Village While Stationed Abroad
When we learned that our first duty station would be Wiesbaden, Germany, my husband and I were elated. I soon realized that I would be raising our 2-year-old and a 5-month-old sons without my hometown support network of family and friends. I had grown accustomed to my little village and wondered how I would fare […] Read more…
7 Ways To Make Moving Overseas Enjoyable
So, you’ve found yourself stationed overseas? There are so many adventures awaiting you! These are 7 steps you can take to help make the transition enjoyable! Having the opportunity to be stationed overseas is one of the greatest advantages of being a military family. The prospects for travel and adventure are so vast! Having an […] Read more…
Props: R&B Songstress Keyshia Cole Performs For The Troops With The USO
When her song “LOVE” came out around the Summer of 2005 I was blasting it in my car and a year or so later I was pressing the replay button on her other hit “Sent From Heaven”. That song was part of the soundtrack to my husband’s deployment. That’s why I had to give props […] Read more…