Being a military family, you often find yourself in unfamiliar settings. For instance, we are stationed in Belgium and have tried to immerse ourselves and our children in the local lifestyle. Our kids attend a local school and have actually become fluent in the local language (Dutch). We see the traditions of our community taking hold within our children which we absolutely ... Read More

Today is the day. Today it will be decided who the President of the United States of America will be for the next four years. While four years isn’t really that long of a time, it’s long enough to do damage for MANY years to come. The incoming President will decide who a number of Supreme Court Justices will be. Those Supreme Court Justices will make decisions, which can go on ... Read More

It’s no secret that I love to read. It’s also no secret that I like to have a morning routine which includes some personal growth. These two things help to control my anxiety levels extremely well. So when I linked up with Jen McDonald in a blogging group and she asked for some people to review her book, I was all over it. I mean the topic was right up my alley and it’s 30 days ... Read More

I've been a military spouse for almost 6 years but when you add in the time that I served, I have been around military life for over 14 years now. I've seen a lot of wonderful things that spouses do and I have seen things that make me cringe. Unfortunately, there is no instruction manual on how to be the "perfect" military spouse. Well there are manuals...seriously, the ... Read More