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Reasons I enjoy deployment
A few weeks ago, I wrote a guest blog post for my friend Kathryn about deployment. One of the things that I encouraged her to do in that post was to “enjoy the…
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Mac Drives, Movies, Mayonnaise, Milk, McDonalds, and Mondays
I ran out of milk sometime last week. Well, actually, I didn’t run out…it expired, and I didn’t have any left to replace it. Thus begins the madness that is also known as…
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One month down
Baby, How’s our little baby boy? Does he know his daddy’s halfway ’round the world? Tell him he is my heart
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Ezra Kurt…the significance
It was very important to both Russ and I that our child’s name be a name that not only did we both like, but also something that had significance to us, and a…
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Songs for Military Members and Military Wives
This is a list of songs that I listened to over and over while my husband was deployed and came to be pretty special to me. Music is great therapy when you are…
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Deployment and pregnancy (a lot in common)
I laid in bed the other night struggling to find a comfortable position in which to sleep. Amongst all of the tossing and turning I was struck with the realization that “I’ve done…
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One More Day
A year ago today I woke up with butterflies in my stomach and thoughts of anticipation…my husband was coming home from Afghanistan!!! Everything was clean and set up for his arrival…all I had…
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What I Don’t Take For Granted This Christmas
WIVES OF FAITH 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS BLOG CARNIVAL DAY 12. 1. The first thing I don’t take for granted this year is God’s amazing love…I know it may sound a bit trite,…
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The Perfect Military SPOUSE Christmas Care Package
After all of the packages you’ve packed for your husband, wouldn’t it be nice if someone mailed you a care package? What would be in it?
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The Perfect Military Christmas Care Package
WIVES OF FAITH 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS BLOG CARNIVAL DAY 11. I would have to say that the perfect care package for Christmas is one that is packed with the intention of bringing…
