Deployment Commandments

 In case you missed any of the five deployment commandments they are now all in one place!  Deployment commandments are those little things you promise yourself that you will not do every time your spouse deploys, but will ultimately break. It is always easier to say this deployment I am not going… than it is to …

Trying To Find My Christmas Spirit

For some reason this year I am having a really difficult time finding my Christmas spirit. My husband is home, my family is healthy, and I am surrounded by wonderful friends and family, so what is my problem? At first I thought maybe it was the weather, being that it is unseasonably warm outside right …

Giving Back

The holidays are all about giving back. Everywhere you look there are opportunities to give. There are Santas outside of every shopping center ringing their bells for the Salvation Army, Toys for Tots drop off locations all around, and churches, food banks, and social groups accepting goods to help the needy. The ways to give …