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— Honduras, Travel —

A Visit to the Comayagua Cathedral

August 5, 2019

From the architecture to the oldest clock in the Americas, our visit to the historic Comayagua Cathedral was one that we will remember always!… Read More A Visit to the Comayagua Cathedral

— Personal —

Dream House Checklist

June 24, 2019
Our dream house checklist

Renting houses the past 10 years has given us a lot of insight into what we want in our forever home. Check out our dream house checklist!… Read More Dream House Checklist

— Deployment, Open When Letters, Tutorials —

5 Easy Open When Letter Ideas

January 21, 2019
5 Easy Open When Letters with Examples

While fun and creative, open when letters can be difficult to make. Here are 5 easy open when letters that are easy to write and put together.… Read More 5 Easy Open When Letter Ideas

— Personal —

How I Became Debt Free Before 30

January 14, 2019
how we became debt free before we turned 30

People are always shocked when I tell them that our family is completely debt free. We paid off all of our debt when I was 28 and my husband was 29. The most shocking part is, that we pretty much did it on ONE income. That income was not a very big one either. My… Read More How I Became Debt Free Before 30

— 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

— Care Packages, Military Life —

Care Package Ideas for the Whole Year

October 22, 2018
Monthly list of care packages ideas

While my husband was on a hardship tour in Central America, I tried to send him a care package every month (you can see those care package ideas in this post). My love of crafting and themed care packages go hand-in-hand, but at times I had a hard time coming up with a theme for… Read More Care Package Ideas for the Whole Year

— Care Packages, Military Life —

Thanksgiving Care Package Ideas

September 24, 2018
Thanksgiving Care Package Ideas

Lonely Turkey Days are sometimes a sad reality for deployed service members. As an Army wife, I send my soldier over-the-top care packages to try to help him celebrate the holidays. So, it was only natural that I would send him a Thanksgiving care package. These decked out boxes of love are my way of… Read More Thanksgiving Care Package Ideas

— Deployment, Military Life —

Bucket List Breakdown: Part 5

August 29, 2018
Part 5: Things to do During Deployment

Welcome to Part 4 of my Things to do During Deployment Series! (If you missed Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, or Part 4 you can check them out here!) This series is an in depth look at my Deployment Bucket List, a list I made of 100 things to do while my husband was on a… Read More Bucket List Breakdown: Part 5

— Deployment, Military Life —

Bucket List Breakdown: Part 4

August 22, 2018
Part 4: Things to do During Deployment

Welcome to Part 4 of my Things to do During Deployment Series! (If you missed Part 1, Part 2, or Part 3, you can check them out here!) This series is an in depth look at my Deployment Bucket List, a list I made of 100 things to do while my husband was on a… Read More Bucket List Breakdown: Part 4

— Deployment, Military Life —

Bucket List Breakdown: Part 3

August 15, 2018

Welcome to Part 3 of my Things to do During Deployment Series! (If you missed Part 1 or Part 2 you can check them out here!) This series is an in depth look at my Deployment Bucket List, a list I made of 100 things to do while my husband was on a 15-month hardship tour… Read More Bucket List Breakdown: Part 3

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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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