Semi-Delicate Balance

Year: 2015

To the Military Spouse Who is “Different”

To the military spouse that’s not the best housewife… To the military spouse that’s the best damn housewife around… To the military spouse who doesn’t give a f*&% about covering her tattoos at the military ball… To the military spouse who got married “young”… To the military spouse who got married “old”… To the military […] Read more…

40 Programs You Didn’t Know the Military Offered. Did Someone Say Money?

40 Programs and Services You Didn't Know the Military Offered

People in the military community might be surprised when they find out all of the services that the military offers. These services and programs are available on different installations worldwide. and can be a great perk to military life. Even though some of the military programs and services are at a cost, they are typically […] Read more…

5 Tips for a Better Selfie

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, Colgate-Palmolive. All opinions are mine alone. #OpticSmiles #CollectiveBias. In the past, I didn’t really like taking selfies. I’m a little camera shy if you can believe it. But then when my husband deployed, he would frequently ask for selfies. I would send him […] Read more…

25 Practical Things That a 25 Year Old Woman Should Have

Alas, I am no longer 25. I am slowly moving from mid-twenties to late twenties. Le sigh. As I look back on this last quarter century, I am reminded of all that I have accomplished. I am proud of what I have obtained with only a few regrets here and there (I thought cornrows would […] Read more…

To the Navy Girlfriend

I was a Navy Girlfriend for exactly 3 years and 6 months. That would be considered a lifetime in the military world. I moved 3,000 miles to be with him. I had to restrategize my career path. I’ve had to miss family and friend celebrations. I spent months worrying and stressing over the safety of […] Read more…