Tag Archives: war

Military Spouses

I read this from my friend Karina’s Facebook wall and had to share it here….Read it all…you won’t be disappointed. As many of you know, my husband came home from our third deployment not too long ago. During the deployment, a reporter asked me to share “What I Knew” about deployments and military life. This...

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Finding Peace

I sit here, a few days removed from Ria leaving us. I think about my One Word and how in the world I’m going to find “Peace” in all of this. Behind me, my three kids are playing. Gabriel on his DSI, Chaya dancing around and Elijah is walking back and forth between me and...

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We Told The Kids

We told the kids so I thought I might as well tell you. As I said in this post, we know where our next duty station will be after Germany and now have some more info.  I have told family, but wanted to make sure I had some more info before I put it on...

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Mail For Heroes

Tis the season TO GIVE! This is MAD Monday where I highlight an organization or a way for YOU to Make A Difference. Today I would like to focus on Holiday Mail For Heroes. <Click that link to check it out.  Pretty simple, right?  This can be as simple as writing a letter, sending some...

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Sometimes I Forget Where I am

I’m in Germany, living on a military base, but if you stay close, you live no differently then you would in the good ole USA.  Tonight I was reminded where I am…. We made our weekly trip to the commissary tonight.  Usually Ria goes alone, #1 because I’ll spend twice as much and bring home...

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