military spouse

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…

6 years ago

Real Army Wives: Grim Reminders and My Guardian Angel

*******This post is part of the series True Stories of Real Army Wives. This blog series takes place in 2003, at…

7 years ago

The Military Spouse of the Year Award

Kids' papers often get turned in a day or two late. Sometimes things go missing for days before we find…

7 years ago

Kids’ Names, The Cop, & Living a Life that Matters

*******This post is part of the series, The Real Army Wives. For last week's chapter, click here.*************** Friday, July 8, 2003…

7 years ago

Decisions: Learning to Put People Before Logic

****This post is part of the series The Real Army Wives, appearing every Monday on storiesofourboys.com. For the first half…

7 years ago

Military Finances: Newlyweds on 2 Separate Continents

*******This post is part of the series, The Real Army Wives. For last week's post click here.******* Guest Post from…

7 years ago

Letters to War June 24, 2003: The Teaching Test Troubles

******This post is part of the Real Army Wives series which runs every Monday on storiesofourboys.com. The series follows our…

7 years ago

New Friends, The Beefcake, & My Nemesis the Lawnmower

One day in May, Alan called from Tikrit, Iraq, where he was serving with the 1/22 Infantry. When you only…

7 years ago

Real Army Wives: Sarah, Short and Cute

***This post is part of the series The Real Army Wives. For last week's post about The Coffee Group, click here.***…

7 years ago

The Coffee Group

This post is part of the series, The Real Army Wives, which I'm writing to document the early years of…

7 years ago