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8 Ways to Explore Your New Duty Station
My husband and I are big on comfort. As much as we like to travel and explore when we get to a new duty station, we’re actually really big…homebodies, if…
OCONUS PCS
The Final PCS Checklist
We’ve made our to-do list, and we’re checking it twice, but I’m sure there’s something we’re missing. Here’s a look at our final PCS checklist before the movers arrive. This…
How to Effectively Clean Out The Pantry
Six years ago, before my husband and I moved for the first time, we joked around that we were going to have “Pantry Week,” at our house, because we needed…
PCS Tips: Preparing for Your Military Move
“Spin up” is a term my husband throws around for his job in the military pretty often. He’s constantly spinning up for something, and the latest thing on our horizon…
7 Steps for a Smooth OCONUS to Stateside PCS
Compensation for this post was provided by Defense Mobile via MSB New Media. All opinions expressed in this piece are my own. It’s been almost two years since we left…
Reverse Culture Shock
I wasn’t expecting culture shock to hit me when we came back to America. After all, I only lived in Italy for a smidgen less than two years, and I…
1,000 Pounds: What Would You Pack?
The movers will be here to pack up and box all of our possessions next week. How it’s already time for them to be here is kinda freaking me out….
Getting our Move in Gear: Shipping our Car
There’s a good reason for the crickets chirping on my blog this week…..WE GOT OUR ORDERS!!! (the link is to my SpouseBuzz post, so read that real quick and then…