The beginning of a new school year is in the air. New supplies. Renewed energy. A fresh start. As a kindergarten teacher, I’m excited to see what this new school year will bring. And I’m excited to meet my new students. I spent the weekend learning about my rising kindergarteners through their paperwork. And my stomach twisted […] Read more…
Keeping Families Connected During Deployments
My latest post for Fort Bragg Patch went up yesterday! It’s called Keeping Families Connected During Deployments. I’d love it if you would stop by and visit me over there today. I’d love it even more if you would leave a comment or click on “recommend.” (I’m turning off my comments here so go on […] Read more…
Maroon 5: Moves Like Jagger
The other day I heard this song in spinning class, and I haven’t been able to get it out of my head since. It’s now on my running playlist, scheduled around Mile 1 to get me started and again at Mile 6 for a second wind. Might even put it on a third time at Mile […] Read more…
USAA Military Spouse Community
I’m so excited to share that I was featured on the USAA Military Spouse Community! Have you heard about this community yet? If you haven’t, you need to go check it out. Not only is it a place for mil spouses to reach out to each other, but they just kicked off a […] Read more…
Top 10 TV Shows I Wish Would Make a Comeback
I take my exercising very seriously, especially when it comes to running. But yesterday was my day off from running, and I decided to hit the elliptical machine. And because exercise goes by so much faster with distractions, I chose the elliptical with the television. Normally if I have the opportunity to watch tv while […] Read more…
The Deadliest Day
I haven’t been writing much about military life lately. My husband isn’t deployed, and we have no PCS’s on the horizon. To be honest, I’ve been feeling almost “normal,” like your average wife and mother rather than a military spouse navigating the ups and downs of military life. And then came the deadliest day. My […] Read more…
