Navigating through Pre-K with a Special Needs Child
Little Man reached a wonderful milestone in his educational journey this year: He started Pre-K. It should’ve been a time of joy and excitement, but it ended up being one filled with stress and...
View ArticleiSad – The Legacy of Steve Jobs
The world has lost a great innovator and technological genius. Steve Jobs passed away on October 5, 2011 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. In case you don’t know, Steve Jobs was the CEO of...
View ArticleMy Article in Military Spouse Magazine
Make sure you check out the October issue of Military Spouse Magazine! I have an article in there entitled, “For the Love of Cupcakes.” It’s about two military spouses that partnered with another lady...
View ArticleA Spirit of Unity is Needed in America
There is a serious problem going on in America. We can’t agree on anything! Republicans are arguing against the policies of President Obama. The Democrats are blaming the Republicans for holding up...
View ArticleCommon Misconceptions About Hiring Military Spouses
Last week, I called a rehab center to arrange occupational therapy services for my son. The lady who answered the phone told me that it would be months before my son would be seen and that they were...
View ArticleCheck Out My Guest Post At Semper Wifey!
Hi Everyone! Today I have a post that is being featured over at Semper Wifey’s blog. She’s a fellow Christian military wife that is hosting a series called, “God in Our Military Lives,” which features...
View ArticleStories of Faith and Inspiration in Military Spouse Magazine!
Hello everyone! I have two articles that are featured in the December 2011 issue of Military Spouse Magazine. God has been blessing me with one writing opportunity after the other and I’m so thankful!...
View ArticleI’m Thankful!
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays! It’s a time of reflection, a time to be thankful, and a time to focus on family and friends. My thanksgiving experience has varied over the years. Growing...
View ArticleA Trip to Hawaii!
Hi Everyone! I haven’t been posting much lately, but I have a legitimate reason. Dear Hubby and I got a chance to take a trip to Hawaii! The trip was short notice and a lot of things had to fall into...
View ArticleMy Experience at Paradise Cove Luau in Hawaii
Dear Hubby and I were told that we couldn’t go to Hawaii without going to a luau. I’ve always been curious about what a real luau was like, so I didn’t need much convincing to check it out. In Oahu,...
View ArticleCommemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
Since we are a military family, a visit to Hawaii wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Pearl Harbor. As a matter of fact, it was one of the first places we visited. Unfortunately, we got there about...
View ArticleA Day Out with Polynesian Adventure Tours in Oahu, Hawaii
Dear Hubby and I signed up for a day long tour with Polynesian Adventure Tours. I highly recommend tours because it helps you to see things that you may miss out on while exploring on your own. Here...
View ArticleThe Perfect Gift For Christmas
Christmas is in less than a week. But I’m not worried or stressed one bit. Surprisingly, I finished the majority of my christmas shopping on a three day weekend shopping excursion. Now I’m just...
View ArticleMy Top 11 Posts of 2011
Hi Everyone! The year is soon coming to a close and I must say that 2011 has been a roller coaster ride full of ups and downs for my family. The first part of the year was incredibly stressful. Dear...
View ArticleFaith Deployed … Again Online Book Club!
Hello Everyone! Jocelyn Green is hosting an online book club for Faith Deployed … Again: More Encouragement for Military Wives that begins on Tuesday, January 3rd! This is a great way for military...
View ArticleThe Battle Against Overboard Retail Therapy
Hi Everyone! I hope that you’ve had a chance to check out the online book club for Faith Deployed … Again. I’ve been keeping up with the daily posts and have been blessed by the devotions I’ve read....
View ArticleWhy You Should Go See ‘Red Tails’
This past weekend, Dear Hubby and I went to see the movie, Red Tails. We’ve been eagerly anticipating this movie to come out for quite some time. Dear Hubby met one of the original Tuskegee Airmen five...
View ArticleiPad Apps for Children with Autism
There has been a lot of talk about iPads being helpful to children with special needs, especially those with Autism. I certainly found this to be the case for our son. Little Man has always been good...
View ArticleWoman Prays a Tornado Away
Tornadoes scare me. I lived in the Midwest for a little while and I remember several times in which I had to go underground in someone’s storm shelter because of a tornado warning. I even wrote a post...
View ArticleA Recipe for Chicken & Dumplings
I made Chicken and Dumplings, also known as Chicken and Pastry, for the first time ever back in January. My husband requested it on a cold winter day and it was a dinner request I wasn’t expecting....
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