Secrets From a Military Spouse: How we do it
Our year-long deployment is currently underway, and I’m not going to lie: I take each day at a time. I wrote a version of this post two years ago, and…
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Life Lately…
Life lately has been a bit on the crazy side, with some of those big life changes I alluded to earlier this year actually taking place, so here’s a quick…
Stitch Fix: March Box
I’m not going to lie to you: 15 minutes before I took these pictures and posted some stories on Instagram, I actually told my friend and husband that I didn’t…
Some Days are Long, Very, Very Long
My husband’s been away for training since the end of January, and while having him gone for work is nothing new, this time it’s hitting me a little differently. I…
19 Goals for 2019 // Birthday Edition
It’s never too late to make goals for yourself, right? I turned 35 yesterday, so it feels like a good time to set some plans for the next 11 months….
It’s Okay to be a āGood Enoughā Mom
Have you ever classified yourself as a mom? Are you a crunchy or a helicopter mom? Do you get hands-on, or are you a totally laid-back mama? Does hot mess…
And Just Like That, My Baby Grew Up
I remember the newborn days like it was yesterday. I remember the sleepless nights where you couldn’t distinguish my tears from the baby’s tears. I remember how much I longed…
We’re Moving in 2019!
The last few months of 2018 threw a curve ball my way. I’ve missed writing more than you know, but other priorities popped up, so I had to make hard…
Surviving When Youāre Solo Parenting and Pregnant
My husband had uncanny timing when it comes to knocking me up. Every time I was pregnant he (oh-so conveniently) left for awhile because of work. I canāt blame him,…