My husband has given me countless presents over the years, some more memorable than others. For 1 of our 1st Valentines Days, he spent an afternoon at an Asian grocery store learning how to make sushi and then came home and prepared a sushi feast. One Christmas he booked us a few days at the Grove Park Inn, […] Read more…
My 5th and Final Post for PBS’s POV blog Regarding War
I’ve been a contributing writer for PBS’s POV blog Regarding War since August. The blog is closing at the end of this month, and I’m thrilled to have been invited to be a part of it. My 5th and final post, “Post-Deployment Reintegration, From a Spouse’s Perspective,” is up, and I’d love it if you left […] Read more…
Mil Spouse Friday Fill-In #25 and Mil Spouse Weekly Roundup #15
It’s Friday so you know the drill! Go visit Wife of a Sailor for Mil Spouse Friday Fill-In #25. Post the answers on your blog, and then link up with her. Here are this week’s questions… 1. What is the best gift you have ever received or given? (from Jessica Lynn Writes) My husband has […] Read more…
Wife on the Roller Coaster Meets G.I. Joe’s Wife
Sarah over at G.I. Joe’s Wife is hosting some wonderful guest bloggers while she enjoys her husband’s R&R. And I’m so excited to be one of those guest bloggers today. Check out my post, “Homeless Christmas,” and while you’re there, go visit with Sarah and the other guest bloggers. Happy Monday! Read more…
Top 10 Things I Plan To Do During My Christmas Break
I am a kindergarten teacher. It’s not a glamorous job, my paycheck is practically pennies, and I spend many unpaid hours working at home and buying supplies out of my own pocket. But I can’t complain too much because I do get paid to enjoy 2 full weeks off for Christmas break. As I’ve mentioned […] Read more…
Mil Spouse Friday Fill-In & Mil Spouse Weekly Roundup
Time for another Mil Spouse Friday Fill-In hosted by Wife of a Sailor! Post your answers and link up at her blog. 1.What do you see your life like in 10 years?I don’t see it as much different than it is now, except with older children. I’m sure I’ll still be a military spouse, still […] Read more…

