Shopping for men is hard, I'm not sure why really, but lord knows I have stressed about finding the right "little something" for my man more then once. Thankfully the list below has some awesome man gifts, perfect for the military member for under $10! These are the "little something" you've been looking for. This post may … [Read more...]
Christmas Gifts for your Soldier, Airman, Coastie, Marine or Sailor!
Is there anything harder then buying a gift for your soldier? If your husband is anything like mine, if he wants something he buys it. And if you ask what you should get them, they list some very specific technical tool you know you'll never get the right one. Thankfully there is the internet and the wide world of fun and different items to the … [Read more...]
10 things I wish I knew before starting my first business as a MilSpouse
Long before I met Hubs I knew I was going to be successful. Of course I thought my success could come in the form of being an attorney or ambassador for the state department. Becoming a “dependent” was literally the opposite of my dreams. Like so many new Military spouses, I’ve had a hard time adjusting to my new status and … [Read more...]
The hardest part of being a military spouse, and the best.
I think every military spouse at some point is asked by someone not military related "what is the hardest part". It makes you want to laugh, and not in the ironic way, but in that "I swear to god I can't even describe it" way. Somehow I think I summed it up for my questioner. It starts when you met your future spouse. I met mine in a … [Read more...]
How 10,000 steps changed my financial life
I’ve lost 25 pounds in just over 3 months. No, this isn’t a weight loss blog but this information is important to my financial journey. 6 months of same old same old I had gotten a Fitbit July 2016 and wore it almost every day. Days I didn’t work I got around 2,000 steps and days I did work I would hit 4,000 sometimes 5,000. Once every other week … [Read more...]