My husband is home. I don’t just mean he’s in the other room watching The History Channel. I mean he’s home as in he’s not “on a trip.” In fact, he’s been home a lot since his last deployment, way more than I’ve become accustomed to in our nearly 12-year marriage. And as strange as it sounds, […] Read more…
2nd Place Winner in the MilitaryBases.com You’re the Expert Writing Contest!!!
You ever wonder what it’s like to PCS to Japan? Then check out my post at Militarybases.com called “An American in Japan.” (And if you’re feeling chatty I’d love some comment love!) I entered this post in their You’re the Expert Writing Contest, and it turns out I won 2nd place. Very exciting! Arigato gozaimasu. Read more…
My Top 10 Reverse Bucket List
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably created a bucket list of all the grand accomplishments you’d like to fulfill in your lifetime. My own bucket list isn’t particularly unique. It includes sky diving, running a marathon, climbing Mt. Fuji, and writing and publishing a novel worthy of the New York Times best-sellers list. I’ve always thought it […] Read more…
Valentine Scrooge
{I was planning on writing an original post for Valentine’s Day, but as I read over my post that I shared over at Mrs. P’s for my Valentine Blog Swap last year, I realized that the only thing that has changed since then is that my kids are a year older. So here’s one from the […] Read more…
Stirring the Pot in the Other Direction
Pin It I’m a very non-confrontational person. That being said, I’m often surprised by how easily I could abandon my inability to confront people when I’m hiding behind a computer screen reading blogs and Facebook status updates. There have been many occasions when I’ve read something online and instantly felt the need to insert my […] Read more…
Pinterest: Yet Another Social Networking Time Suck?
Well folks, I have crossed over to the social networking dark side once again. It was bad enough when I opened a Facebook page, which was quickly followed by a Twitter account. But now here I am jumping into the latest social networking craze. Yes friends, I am now on … My pinner name is WifeontheRC (I […] Read more…
