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…
Emergency Room…We Meet Again
Image Credit: Google Images For most of the day yesterday, my 4-year-old daughter complained that her eye was hurting. I inspected it several times, but failed to find anything in her eye that might be irritating it. By late afternoon she was crying and rubbing until half her face was red and puffy. I knew […] Read more…

