In a few short weeks my life is going to drastically change. After 6 years of being a full-time Domestic Engineer, I’m going back to work as a kindergarten teacher. (So basically I’m leaving my own kids to spend my days with other people’s kids!) It will be a huge adjustment for everyone in the family. […] Read more…
Top 10 Reasons Why Mil Spouse Bloggers MUST Practice OPSEC
If you are a military spouse, the term OPSEC is {hopefully} an integral part of your vocabulary. If you aren’t a mil spouse, OPSEC means Operations Security. Basically, this means that we have to watch what we say, what we blog about, what we share on Facebook and Twitter, even what we discuss over the phone regarding our […] Read more…
Top 10 Reasons Why My Son Wishes He Was a Grown-Up
It seems that my brain is still on vacation, and for the life of me, I couldn’t come up with a top 10 list this week. So I’m letting my 6-year-old son Big C do today’s post. But don’t tell him you read it because when I told him he was going to be on my […] Read more…
Top 10 Things to Remember When Going to the Beach With 5 Adults and 3 Kids
I used to love going to the beach. Lounging in the sun with a good book. Exfoliating my feet in the sand. Listening to the songs of sea gulls mixing with music from the radio. I used to think I could be a professional beach bum. And then I had kids. I’m currently on vacation, and I’m learning […] Read more…
Top 10 Reasons There’s No Mistaking That My Kids Are Military Brats
Top 10 Reasons There’s No Mistaking That My Kids Are Military Brats 10) Big C frequently tells me what time of the day it is in Japan. 9) Big C proudly dons a high and tight haircut (although with daddy gone, we’ve let it grow out a little so I’m not looking at his […] Read more…
Top 10 List of My Personality Traits According To My Best Friend
Whenever I see memes asking me to describe my personality traits, I run. As fast as I can. In the opposite direction. It’s not that I don’t know my own personality. It’s just that sometimes I’m not too thrilled about parts of it. And admitting to the more favorable parts would make me look like I’m bragging. So […] Read more…
