The Real Army Wives Series: Merry Christmas To Iraq, 2003

7 years ago

***This post belongs to a series of posts detailing life as a 22-year-old military wife, back in the beginning of…

I have missed you, and I’m back.

7 years ago

  It's been a month now since we moved into our new home in Virginia. It's been 6 months since…

We were on a BREAK!! (a blogging break)

8 years ago

Last year I began to get burned out on the blog. It used to be this thing that I ran…

Inside the Saddam Hole, December 2003

8 years ago

Alan and other members of his unit went over to the hole and took photos the next day. Saddam Hussein…

The Job I Fell in Love with this Year

8 years ago

Yesterday was my volunteer day. That's the one day per week where I basically go into work like most American…

House Hunting Time is Here!

8 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

8 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

8 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

8 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

8 years ago

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