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I Ain’t Afraid of No Ghost
Tis the season to be scary! Yes, Halloween, a holiday that feeds on fear, is quickly approaching. But you won’t be seeing me in any haunted houses or wearing a mask from those Scream movies. Call me a wimp, but I don’t get my kicks from being scared. I’m not a scaredy cat per se. […] Read more…
Pass the Mucinex: What REALLY Happens When Both Adults in Your Family Have a Cold
I have a cold. I’m not on my deathbed or anything, just feeling rotten and run down. But being sick isn’t my biggest problem right now. No, my problem is that Mr. Roller Coaster has a cold too. And when our husbands are sick, we wives not only temporarily lose the household help of another […] Read more…
Piper Reed: Navy Brat
I’m always looking for books to read about military families. There are plenty of books out there for military spouses and quite a few picture books for young children, but there seems to be a void when it comes to chapter books for military brats in elementary school. So when I was offered the opportunity to review […] Read more…
Top 10 Things NOT To Do as a Military Spouse
Last week my military id was confiscated while I was visiting the clinic. Yes, someone just took it and didn’t give it back. Yes, I knew it was expired. Yes, I was hoping nobody would notice. Yes, it was embarrassing when I was escorted into the clinic like a criminal. Yes, it was a big […] Read more…
To Homestead or Not to Homestead, That is the Question
I’ve been writing this blog for almost 2 years now. And I’ve never written about PCS’ing. Well, I’ve mentioned PCS’es our family has gone through in the past, but not recent PCS’es. I’ve had a couple of people ask me when we’ll be moving but I usually answer that I don’t really know. And the reason […] Read more…

