We Got Orders to WHERE?? 4 Keys to Make the Most of a Military Duty Station You Don’t Love

4 KEYS TO MAKE THE MOST OF A DUTY STATION YOU DON’T LOVE As a relatively new military wife, my worst nightmare came true. My active duty husband received orders to a new duty station, an assignment that I most definitely DID NOT want. I cried when we got the news. And yet, some of […]
Hindsight is 2020: MY TOP TEN TAKEAWAYS of 2020, PART 2

Less than a week before our first OCONUS PCS (overseas move) last summer I found myself headed to the hospital. A week before a total of three sets of moving companies would be showing up at my house…a week before we closed on the sale of our home and officially became (temporarily) homeless. In other […]
Hindsight is 2020: My Top Ten Takeaways of 2020, Part 1

How will you remember 2020? They say hindsight is 2020. However, it will probably be a while before we truly understand the impact that this year has had on us as individuals and collectively as people. I think in the short term, we have a tendency to want to move on, to say good riddance […]