Decluttering: How to Get Rid of ALL Your Stuff
So you jumped on the train and KonMaried your house, but now you have piles, and piles, and piles of stuff everywhere. If that sounds about right, read on to…
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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…
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…
How to House Hunt During PCS Season
I’m feeling homesick for Italy. As of today, we’ve been back in America for eight months (how has it been that long??), and I’m really missing the lifestyle out there….
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….
Moving to America: Puppy Edition
As I type this, our sweet Bella is at the Milan airport, about to board her plane back to America. It took a lot of leg work and a ginormous…