I inherited a box of letters recently and I cannot possibly read them quick enough. But the handwritten text, the stains that I imagine are from tears and the faint smell of perfume require me to take … [Read more...]
About Heather
Navy wife. Tired Mom. I like to talk too much and don't like military bases. Good thing I am moving to Guyana!
The Cowboy in the Room…
The conversation usually starts with “Thank you for your service.” Sometimes the conversation weaves through black and white memories of the person’s own time in the military or someone recounts … [Read more...]
Considering the Military Family Legacy
My son is a son of a son of a sailor. Well, technically, he is a son of a son of a National Guardsman and a son of a grandson of a Chief Warrant Officer in the Navy. But to line up three … [Read more...]
Shop from Home Challenge
With our recent PCS pack out and our impending move to a remote location, the issue of efficiently utilizing our resources has been on my mind. Because of the location of our new duty station, we will … [Read more...]
Roadblocks To Starting a Creative Business
If you are like me, you love the handmade movement going on right now. With services like Etsy and Big Cartel, people are able to use their creative and entrepreneurial skills to build a business in … [Read more...]
Figuring Out How to Fit In
In the military world of uniformity, fitting in can be one of the hardest parts of being a military spouse. My journey as a military spouse veered off the traditional path and has set us down a bumpy … [Read more...]
