The game does not play the team
Something tells me that I may not have the internet access I'm hoping for during this next deployment. I can't tell you how bad this sucks, but I'll have to make due one way or another. In the past I take this lack of connection a bit hard at first, then learn to cope. Truth be told, it usually looks like a temper tantrum, then I end up watching a ton of movies, playing cards or … [Read more...]
Today I had planned on sharing a cute craft tutorial with you guys and give an update on the progress of my AWESOME craft cabinet Brandon's been building for me. But, unfortunately that's not what's tugging at my heart strings today. So I'll save that for a post next week. What is tugging, hard, is that we got some 'news' yesterday. News that we were hoping wouldn't … [Read more...]
There are a lot of things I’ve been unofficially issued as an Army wife. Some are good, and others? well…..they suck. Deployments being the main culprit of suckiness! But out of all the things I am the most grateful for being issued are my Sisters. I knew before Brandon joined, that the relationships you make with fellow military wives are often like the ones you have with your own … [Read more...]
This is how I spent a little bit of my Selfish Sunday time today: A few months ago B gave me one of the thin name tapes he had removed from a helmet he wore when he first joined the Army. At first I was going to put it in my purse so I always had it with me. Well, I change purses almost daily according to what I'm wearing, etc. Yes, I am one of those girls. Don't judge, I have to … [Read more...]
And all the time outs have already been used. The dreaded ‘D’ that every military family cringes at the sound of? Yep, it’s on the field and heading right towards us for a tackle. It’s scored so many points in the past that I’m beginning to wonder if we’ll ever celebrate in a victory knowing it has finally been defeated and will never come to play in our stadium again. Let’s … [Read more...]
