military life

Tour of Homes from 17 Years of Army Life

One of my favorite parts of this strange life we lead is choosing my next house. With each one, I…

5 years ago

Coping with the Move Part II: Less Solitaire

Two weeks ago I blogged about how I cope with the move, most of it in the form of counterproductive…

5 years ago

12 Tips on How to Make Friends When You Move

After your move to a new city, you unpack all of your boxes, and gradually you realize you have a…

5 years ago

New House, New Town, New Us

They say that during hard times, when life starts to squeeze us, what's really inside comes pouring out. I keep…

5 years ago

20 Reasons I Love Being a Military Spouse

So while the cardboard boxes were still on the curb, I was sitting on my sofa setting up my wishlist…

6 years ago

Day 5 : Adjusting to the Move

Thank you for joining us for the 12 days of jumping into fall and recovering from summer!! So who is…

6 years ago

When They Touched Us

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

6 years ago

The Future for Us and This Blog

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

6 years ago

The Time of Our Sojourning in Georgia

When Jacob, as in Jacob one of the patriarchs of Israel, moved to Egypt during the famine, his son Joseph…

6 years ago

True Stories of Real Army Wives: My First Teaching Job

Sun., Aug. 10, 2003 Alan, Hey Babe! Tomorrow is my first day of work. In case you haven't yet gotten…

7 years ago