Today I’m linking up with Andrea over at Momfessionals.com and sharing a little bit behind Hadley’s name and my name! I loved this topic when I saw it a few weeks ago because it gives me the perfect opportunity to answer where we came up with Hadley’s name. A bunch of people have asked, so I’m happy to share our decision-making… Keep Reading
Dear Military Spouse Facing Your First Deployment
My TimeHop app has been flooded with pictures the last few days surrounding my husband’s first deployment to Afghanistan in 2011 – the “good luck” cake, the big family gathering, the packing, the tears, and that one final (for a while) kiss goodbye. I was such a wreck saying that “see you later” to my brand new husband, but I… Keep Reading
Slice of Life: Vol 2
This springtime weather is definitely making Kansas grow on me a bit. It’s been gorgeous here! The humidity is low, the breeze is fabulous, and the temperatures have been perfect with highs sitting anywhere between 60 and 80. We’ve heard the summers around here are really brutal, so we’ve been trying to spend as much time outside as possible the… Keep Reading
Selling Our Tennessee Home: Two Weeks Until Closing
Popping in this morning with an update of where we’re at with selling our first home/current rental property in Tennessee (Fort Campbell). Things are slowly but surely moving right along! A few weeks ago I let the cat out of the bag that we are under contract to sell the home. Everything up until that point was smooth sailing, and… Keep Reading
Milestone Birthday Ideas: One Memorable Way to Celebrate Your Loved One
Milestone birthday ideas: This inexpensive gift idea is designed to make your loved one feel celebrated and loved by friends and family all over the world! You guys! I received news yesterday morning that had me bouncing off the walls! I’m so (so so so so) excited! One of you incredible readers nominated this post and set of photos to receive… Keep Reading
Recycled Rides: Nominate a TX Veteran Now for a New Car!
Good morning and Happy Friday! We are oh so happy that our little family unit is back together and are looking forward to enjoying a low-key weekend. Last night we celebrated being back together and the sale of our Tennessee house with a casual dinner in – cheap steak, red mashed potatoes, bagged salad (so fancy), and a bottle of… Keep Reading
Stitch Fix #5 – April 2015
Another month, another Stitch Fix box! As far as first glances go, this stack of clothes was my favorite. I genuinely was hoping that everything was going to fit perfectly because I really liked each item I pulled out of the box. Here we go! I love everything about this dress – the way it fits, the thicker, higher quality,… Keep Reading
The Last Few Days & Our Road Trip Home
I love to travel and be on the road and just go, but I also really just love to come home. I’ve heard that a lot of people are this way. 🙂 Heading down south for a month while Jamie was in California was a really great idea for a number of reasons, but being able to spend so much… Keep Reading