I have a 30 minute lunch break every day at work. And during that lunch break, all I want to do is eat, check email and Facebook on my iPhone, and enjoy the silence. When you work with 5-year-olds, silence is a rare commodity. After a morning filled with whining and tattling and your name […] Read more…
Top 10 Favorite Roller Coaster Facebook Status Updates Part II
Last year I wrote a top 10 list of my favorite status updates on Facebook. It was pretty funny scrolling through months of status updates and reading friends’ comments as I collected my favorites for the list. Because I had so much fun the first time, I thought I’d throw together a sequel. So here […] Read more…
Adventures in Camping
Image Credit: Google Images Ahh, the great outdoors. The fresh air. The peace and quiet. The campfires. There’s nothing quite like pitching a tent and letting the rest of the world fall away as you sleep under the sparkling stars. Right? Unfortunately, my husband and I don’t exactly have the best track record when it comes […] Read more…
Sh*t Civilians Say to Veterans
I was trying to come up with a top 10 list for today, but my brain has been burnt toast since I ran a half marathon over the weekend. For some reason, my thoughts keep going back to a YouTube video I saw a couple of weeks ago, Sh*t Civilians Say to Veterans. I passed the […] Read more…
Wife on the Roller Coaster Meets Military OneSource
I’m thrilled to share that I’m a guest blogger today on the Military OneSource Blog Brigade! Check out my post called Moving Day Memories. ***If you’re a military spouse blogger, and you’re interested in guest blogging at the Blog Brigade, click HERE for the guidelines and latest topics.*** Read more…
How Pinterest Is Helping Me Bond With My Son
I joined Pinterest a couple of months ago. And just as I suspected I would, I went crazy for the first couple of weeks, pinning this and pinning that. I pinned recipes and quotes. I created boards for the important roles I play: mil spouse, mom, teacher, runner, writer. I even started pinning my favorite top 10 […] Read more…
