I know I haven’t written in awhile, but I think I was going through a “funk.” You know the one where you husband is always at work, you are at home with a baby 24/7, in a practically new place, … Continue reading
Author Archives: StephanieL
KONY 2012——-Learn this name—watch the Video 1st
After viewing this popular video this week. I feel like my view has changed. This 30 minute documentary is about making change. It is inspiring and heartbreaking. I love to see that it is possible if you ….one person have … Continue reading
Finding a Babysitter
I am a 1st time mom and a little protective of my little man. The husband and I have not had a date since November and we really just want to go to dinner and a movie. I have not … Continue reading
Key Spouse
I have only been a military spouse now going on 3 years. At our 1st base time went by so quickly with being pregnant and my husband being deployed to Afghanistan, that I really didn’t take the time to learn … Continue reading
Save Us…Not Him (follow up to being “that” person on the plane)
Ok, I know it has been a while for the follow up on our trip, but traveling seems to get us sick…Cough Cough ….Cough it has been around for 2 weeks now. Well the baby did extremely well on the … Continue reading
Where are you from?
In my last post I mentioned that my husband was a military brat and has friends and family everywhere. I was never a military savvy person before I met my husband…I guess what you would call that typical mere civilian. … Continue reading
Will I be ” that” person on the plane with a baby?
My little man’s 1st birthday is coming soon. The husband and I discussed Birthday party ideas. Like..do we even have one since we haven’t met that many people here yet to invite and for that matter, that have kids young … Continue reading
Vote For Military town MINOT, ND
I would like to share Reader’s Digest’s Website and ask if you could take a minute to VOTE for this Very Military Friendly town. This town is pretty much made up of military folk past and present. The Town’s welcoming … Continue reading
Be always at War with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each New Year find you a better person. – Benjamin Franklin
Another year has come and is about to be gone. Something we call a memory. What I will remember about this year. In January, I was 9 months pregnant and living in New Jersey. On February 1st I brought my … Continue reading
The “Giant” Voice
I was first introduced to base life at McGuire AFB, and I quickly learned of this “Giant” voice. Once the speakers were fixed near our housing area I would hear Reveille at 0700, at 1700 the National Anthem, and lastly … Continue reading