As I get older, I’m learning the importance of trusting my gut instincts. That’s not easy for an indecisive gal like me. I tend to second guess myself and use my family and friends as sounding boards, talking in circles until eventually I end up following my original gut feeling (and driving my sounding boards […] Read more…
Top 10 Reasons Why I Don’t Feel as Old as I Am
Last month I posted my list of Top 10 Signs That I’m Getting Older. Since this week I’m celebrating my birthday by writing about my ambivalence toward the aging process, I thought today I’d investigate the more positive sign of my increased age. So here are my… Top 10 Reasons Why I Don’t Feel as […] Read more…
Next Stop: Cougar-Ville
A few months ago, my husband and I went to a bar he had heard about from the guys at work. We went primarily because we were told it has one of the best happy hour menus in town. But we also went out of curiosity. You see, this bar is apparently known for its […] Read more…
Happy Birthday to Me
My birthday is this week. Since right now I consider myself 30-something years old, I guess I’ll be turning 30-something plus 1. I’m not old by any stretch of the imagination, but I’m no spring chicken either. My husband won’t be here to celebrate with me, and my kids are too young plan any surprises. […] Read more…
Double Duty Deployment Parenting
For those of my new followers who don’t know, I’m a columnist for Blue Star Families, a fantastic organization for military families. And if I can squeeze in a plug for them, they are currently conducting their Military Family Lifestyle Survey. Let your military voice be heard. Please take 15 minutes out of your day to complete […] Read more…
What It Means to Be a Mil Spouse Contest
Remember the contest I entered the other day about what it means to be a mil spouse? Well, Christina received some awesome entries. It always amazes me to read about the different experiences we all have as mil spouses. I hope you can take a minute to go on over to Christina’s blog and read what some other gals […] Read more…
