House Hunting Time is Here!

6 years ago

But wait. Why should I allow this move to make me so crazy? I need to s-l-o-w down. Take a…

The Only One Without Mid-Tour Leave

6 years ago

Somewhere around the 6-month-mark of the deployment, word came down that SOME of the soldiers would be receiving a little…

When They Touched Us

6 years ago

Friday, Oct. 17, 2003 Alan, Hey! I'm in Houston, Texas! I'm sharing a room with Elsie. We left Killeen around…

Salvation in Time of War

6 years ago

***This post is part of the series The Real Army Wives of Fort Hood. A new chapter appears each Monday....Okay,…

The Future for Us and This Blog

6 years ago

There is this one question people keep asking me lately. 1.) Are you moving this summer? Do you have orders…

Shelby is Busted

6 years ago

****This post is part of my series on Real Army Wives. This series follows my husband’s first deployment to Iraq…

The Fork in the Road

6 years ago

****This post is part of my series on Real Army Wives. This series follows my husband's first deployment to Iraq…

Alan’s Convoy Attack

6 years ago

****It has been a few weeks since our last chapter, so let's do a quick recap. I finally quit teaching,…

Why I Don’t Make New Year’s Resolutions

6 years ago

Happy 2018, friends!!!! I'm so excited to introduce y'all to my friend Amy Lloyd today. We met back in 2010,…

My 4 Favorite Homemaking Hacks for 2018

6 years ago

I love Christmas break. Time off from spelling tests, chauffeur duties, graded papers, packing lunches, and best of all I'm…