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Month: December 2018

— Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Travel —

Seeing the Mermaids at Fort Fisher

December 31, 2018
Seeing the mermaids at Fort Fisher.

We were able to make our little girls’ dreams come true when we took them to see ‘real life’ mermaids at Fort Fisher! I completely understood their excitement, because I too saw the mermaids when I was a child! Growing up in Florida, my parents took us to Weeki Wachee Springs to see the mermaids… Read More Seeing the Mermaids at Fort Fisher

— Fort Bragg, North Carolina —

13 Fayetteville Festivals You Do Not Want to Miss

December 24, 2018
13 Fayetteville Festivals you don't want to miss!

If you want to really experience a city, rather than merely visiting it, then you should go to their festivals. Going to a festival is the best way to truly engross yourself in a city. You will see the residents in masse, taste their signature dishes, take part in their traditions, and immerse yourself in… Read More 13 Fayetteville Festivals You Do Not Want to Miss

— Honduras, Travel —

Gumbalimba Park: The Most Instagrammable Spot in Roatan

December 17, 2018
Instagram's Favorite Spot in Roatan: Gumbalimba Park

Our time spent in Roatan was magical! I know I’ve used that word to describe this trip before, but it truly is the only accurate description. One of our (and our social media followers’) favorite parts of the whole vacation was our trip to Gumbalimba Park. Our first day on the island ended with a… Read More Gumbalimba Park: The Most Instagrammable Spot in Roatan

— Travel —

Reasons Recycled Books in Denton is a Book Lover’s Paradise

December 10, 2018
3 Reasons to Visit Recycled Books in Denton, Texas

I recently had an overnight business trip in Denton, Texas. But I couldn’t just sit in my hotel room that night. Travel for work is still travel…right? That means I had to get out and explore! Google turned up the perfect thing for me to do in this little-known Texas town – a visit to… Read More Reasons Recycled Books in Denton is a Book Lover’s Paradise

— Care Packages, Military Life —

Christmas Care Package Ideas

December 3, 2018
Christmas care package ideas

Blue Christmases are sometimes a sad reality for deployed service members. As their family, we try to help them celebrate the holidays by sending them an over-the-top Christmas care package. These decked out boxes of love are our way of showing them that they are not forgotten – even during the busiest season of the… Read More Christmas Care Package Ideas

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Army wife, displaced Floridian, connoisseur of lists, avid DIY-er, amateur traveler, and mom to 2 spunky girls. This blog is dedicated to helping military spouses find their way through this chaos we call life.

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