As a military spouse, usually the responsibility of sending care packages to a deployed spouse falls on your shoulders. Check out this ultimate list of what to pack in a care package. Sending a care package to your loved one should be fun! After including things from this list, lift their spirits more by customizing […] Read more…
On January 6, I became a new mom. I felt very stressed and overwhelmed. 12 weeks later I became a working new mom. (Insert curse words here). Not only am I dealing with the stress and responsibilities of being a new parent, I now have to deal with the stress and responsibilities of my job. […] Read more…
A new duty station that is miles away from the familiar comforts that you’re used to, can feel like the loneliest place in the world. When you PCS, you may have your spouse but where’s that other social necessity. Where are your friends? It’s not like you’re in grade school anymore where making friends was […] Read more…
You know that when you become a mother, things will change. Priorities have changed. Responsibilities have changed. Your boobs have changed. Those things you expected. All of those motherhood websites and mommy friends told you life will be completely different. And you listened enough to “sort of” know what you were getting into. However, you […] Read more…
When you arrive to a new duty station, you have the immediate to-dos: unpack, organize, enroll kids in school, perhaps find a job. Before you know it, 2 or 3 years have gone by and then it will be time to do it all over again. Do you ever stop and think about what you […] Read more…