rejoicing during the waves and turbulence.
Dun dun dun... the time has come. Our first deployment with a child that is a toddler. Last deployment, Anakin was only an infant. The one before that, he was growing in my belly! We're exploring a new territory, and while I'm so sad my husband isn't around for the rest of the year, I [...]
I sometimes forget that not everyone knows what it feels like to spend half their marriage away from their spouse (and their lifelong friends, family, etc.) We have been so blessed being stationed at MacDill AFB and have met the greatest clients, ministry leaders, and fellow military families who just get us. They are seasoned [...]
We are now a few weeks into this deployment and I am surprisingly surviving. Even when my husband first mentioned joining the military, all I imagined was raising babies alone. That sounded awful. Welp - here I am! Raising those babies alone, and guess what... IT'S NOT AWFUL! I am actually enjoying the extra [...]
I often refer back to the heartbeat of what started this blog... It was my first day as a supporter of my (now) husband's career in the military. From boot camp survival guides (as a girlfriend), to long distance relationships as a fiance... to care packages and homecoming signs as a wife, and what to [...]
Again, if you are stumbling upon this blog post, it is most likely because someone you love is coming home. home·com·ing noun an instance of returning home. 2. a chance to make a beer bucket, or cute sign, shave your legs, and buy sexy lingerie The Beer Bucket. 16 bottled beer, drink bucket (dollar spot at [...]
If you are stumbling upon this blog post, it is most likely because someone you love is coming home. home·com·ing noun an instance of returning home. 2. a chance to make a beer cake, or cute sign, shave your legs, and buy sexy lingerie The Beer Cake. 36 bottled beer, two platforms (mine was a [...]
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