I probably should have written this blog for April, which was the Month of the Military Child, but I didn’t realize these things until yesterday.
A random Saturday.
The End of Babyhood
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My Secret Weapon for a Tear-Free PCS
This month, I’m going to share my secret PCS weapon with you. I remember being a young military spouse and having that first PCS come around. I felt so overwhelmed. Now, with five moves under my belt and a few more to come before we say goodbye to the Army, I’m a pro at making our PCS moves hassle free.
Want a sneak peek at that secret weapon? Here it is:
I’m Okay with the Pain: Life as a Disabled Vet
One morning in December, while visiting my in-laws, I had a morning from hell.
I woke up (that’s a good start) and couldn’t put my feet on the floor (that’s not).
I mean, I couldn’t.
You Need Love (And a Whole Lot More)
I’m as big a fan of The Beatles as any, but as of late, I find myself wondering if the Fab Four ever met a real life military family before writing that all too popular tune!
Love is all you need.
Not-So-Serious Business
In every single one of my husband’s professional Army pictures, he looks so…
…angry. (You thought I was going to say handsome, didn’t you? He does look handsome, but in a grouchy kind of way.)
5 Tips for Being a Savvier Shopper
We’ve talked about why to budget and tips on creating a budget, but what about the practical application of spending that money? Shopping is part of our daily lives, and as most of us have experienced, it can sometimes be a “dangerous” activity—if we don’t have a plan.
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