I have been a military spouse for over 18 years and a military brat for longer than that, barely. As I look at the current pace of op tempo, troop draw down and the slow down in recruitment, I wonder … [Read more...]
About Reasa
I am a wife, mom and whatever else life calls for. My Hubby and I have been married for 17 years and in that time we have been active duty Navy, National Guard, and now active duty Army. We have five children, two dogs, a fish and a Texas Spiny Lizard. We are still at our first duty station as Army folks and see no chance of us leaving here in the near future.
The Same, But Different
I had the honor to spend the summer taking care of my Mom during the last stages of her battle with cancer. It was during this time that I realized I did the same thing with her death as I do with … [Read more...]
Is Money the Only Reason?
Hubby and I have been working the past year trying to make my Mom our dependent. Let me just say that this is not an easy process, to say the least. We are facing a PCS soon and want Mom with us. We … [Read more...]
Is it Too Early?
Well, I have not fallen off the face of the earth. Just dug a deep hole and crawled in to process a few things, like a deployment with 6 weeks notice and 6 date changes and as I thought things were … [Read more...]
What About the Teens?
We always hear about us spouses having a hard time finding and keeping a job because of our other half's career. Some of us choose to stay home, some work from home and others work outside jobs. As … [Read more...]
Where are the Awards?
I have always wondered why Hubby does not have a “Me” wall that showcases all of his accomplishments. Not even his college degree is on the wall in our home. SO I asked him and his simple answer … [Read more...]
