Whether you focus on the religious celebration or the joy of Spring, to many families Easter is a holiday steeped in important traditions. But just like with other holidays, establishing those can … [Read more...]

One of the debates I often see in the comment section here at SpouseBuzz is over whether or not the commissary actually saves a person money. Not long ago we talked the impact the five percent … [Read more...]

I'll admit it: we're in possession of three trench knives. There's a sword, a tomahawk, a very-important non-trench knife knife, and a bunch of other weapons I'd be hard pressed to name and am even … [Read more...]

I have two tattoos. They’re small and hidden away in locations that can’t be seen by the public eye, and although I could probably do without the first one, I love my second one and the meaning it … [Read more...]

I’m not a big fan of New Year’s resolutions. I can’t seem to get through the month of January without breaking my personal promises to myself. Whether I’m resolving to lose 10 pounds, learn a … [Read more...]

I still remember my first Command Christmas party six years ago. The pressure I'd felt to wear the perfect dress for the Marine Corp Ball was absent. However, I still wanted to look great and … [Read more...]

In my view you’ve got to be one lucky servicemember if you can not only get the attention of your celebrity of choice but also convince that person to attend a military ball with you. Then again … [Read more...]

A few days ago, Amy sent me a link to a really great blog post on how you can help someone in need, and it got me thinking.  We've all had a friend going through something, totally overwhelmed, and … [Read more...]

Although there's still lingering debate, you know my one fashion rule: Lingerie is not clothing. Which makes it hard to figure out what to wear to your military ball if you've wandered the aisles … [Read more...]