Semi-Delicate Balance

11 Things You Might Not Know About the Commissary

11 Things you might not know about the commissary

I can get annoyed with the Commissary sometimes but overall, I think they are a great privilege and entity to have on military installations. When we lived overseas, the Commissary benefits hugely helped out our budget as well as our fix for mainland items. The commissary sees hundreds of customers per day but what do […] Read more…

A“Taste of Home” for the Service Member and Spouse

Compensation for this post was provided by StarKist Tuna via MSB New Media. All opinions expressed in this piece are my own. I love companies that support the military and is one of them. They’ve provided items for care packages as well as donated thousands of dollars worth of product through their Tuna for Soldiers program. […] Read more…

How Come My Breastfeeding Selfies Aren’t Famous?

Oh that’s right…. because I’m normal. This is Giselle’s This is Angelina’s This is Miranda’s     This is me This is what breastfeeding looks like when you’re a middle class working mom with a deployed husband.   Not so glamourous without the x-pro filter, is it?   An article on Yahoo! Parenting touched on The […] Read more…

The “Formula” to Help Your Blog Go Viral

the formula to help your blog go viral (1)

When one of your blog posts goes viral, it’s an amazing rush. To see your regular analytics numbers double, triple, or even skyrocket out of control is an exciting feeling. You think to yourself… “how can I repeat this?” I’ve written about how one of my posts when viral, and from that point on, it […] Read more…

50 Things Military Spouses Learn From Deployment

50 Things Military Spouses Learned From Deployment

The moment your spouse is back in your arms from deployment is indescribable. You literally feel whole again. It’s like the world stopped and there’s no other people in the world except your family.   After the initial rush and overall giddiness, you breathe a huge sigh of relief. They are home. They made it. […] Read more…