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Stitches by Natalie can turn an old swaddle blanket into a memory puppy or kitten! Not too long ago I was approached by Natalie from Stitches by Natalie introducing me to her adorable memory puppy. She explained to me how she takes old swaddle blankets and turns them into adorable stuffed animals to hold the memories …
You can now make specialized shirts to welcome your loved one home from deployment! During my husband’s last deployment I made a banner over at BuildASign.com to welcome him home. It was a lot of fun to create something unique and special for the occasion. I remember standing at the end of his gate at the Dayton …
The ABCs of Military Life, from my husbands perspective While I was participating in the A-Z challenge and writing my ABCs of Military Life, I realized my choices for the letter varied from what my husband would use to represent each letter. So I asked him if he would help me out and do a …
On the final day of the A to Z Challenge we find ourselves at the letter Z Z is for Zulu One thing every military family can relate to is the struggle of dealing with multiple time zones. Early in my husband and my marriage while he was deployed he was on Afghanistan time, I …
Only two more to go in the A to Z Challenge… Y is for Youth aka The “Military Brat” The month of April within the military community is known as the Month of the Military Child. Our kids take on every obstacle and hardship that is thrown their way without really knowing the wiser. They handle deployments …
Only 3 more days of the A to Z Challenge… “X as in Zebra” I really struggled with the letter X. At first I was thinking about X standing for X-Ray and talking about how X-Rays are handed our like candy on Halloween at the military medical facilities I’ve been to in the past. But I didn’t …
for the A to Z Challenge W is for Whiskey Tango Foxtrot I know that whiskey tango foxtrot is more than just one word but it such a good group of words. It is pretty much the longer short way to say WTF using military vernacular. Every military family, spouse, and member has had their fair …