military life

2 Month Moving Update

I guess life has settled down into a new normal here at our new casa. Thus begins the 1st year…

8 years ago

The Book–I had an exciting break through!

I don't know if you remember, but before I gave birth to JD, I was writing a book. Yes, that…

8 years ago

An Unexpected Blessing and Friend

Something special happened to me this week. We have been on such an emotional roller coaster this year, and we've…

8 years ago

Life After Home School and the Move

Tomorrow is Daniel's very first day of kindergarten. To me he still looks like this: But, believe it or not,…

8 years ago

Old House in America: Moving a Family of 6 Across the Country

So the move has been highly successful, though it was...a hectic nail-biter. You don't move a family of six across…

8 years ago

Cross Country Road Trip 2016: The Man Show

It's purely a man show this time, y'all. Last time it was just Alan and me. This time it's Alan,…

8 years ago

The 9th Move: Empty Houses, “Bees”, and Good-byes

I know you are probably expecting an update on the cross-country move. Well, all I can tell you is that:…

8 years ago

Let the Summer Shenanigans Begin! (With a Sneak Peek at Our New House)

There's a word we hear a lot around here: "best friend." JD says that Daniel is his best friend. That…

8 years ago

Life, According to Daniel, age 5

There are 7 kids in my living room right now, watching Zootopia. And JD's asleep upstairs, so only 3 of…

8 years ago

When We Met Matthias: Story of a Military Family

I've kept a tiny secret from my blog audience. Well, not all that tiny...8 pounds of secret at least... No...I…

8 years ago