In addition to my 30 by 30 project, I also have a few blogging goals for this year. 1. Create an actual office space and blog from there (instead of from my bed). 2. Sponsor 3-5 blogs a month. 3. Grow my blog by 20% by the end of the year. 4. Get on a…
Lisa
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30 by 30: 2015 update
I suppose I should post my goals and resolutions for 2015 a week late. Here’s an update for my 30 by 30 project. I managed to cross off three for good. 1. Read the Bible completely. Every single verse, every single book. 2. Save $5,000 a year each year. 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 3….
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Adjusting after redployment
Redeployment, the official term for soldiers returning home, is a time of crazy emotions. On the one hand, you’re incredibly relieved and happy your soldier is home. On the other hand, you’ve spent their entire deployment coping with their absence and your carefully planned world is thrown upside down. Mac’s first redeployment was a learning experience….
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Movies you shouldn’t watch when your husband’s deployed
I’ve been plowing through my Netflix queue and finally watching some “must-see” movies. A few months back, “Saving Private Ryan” found its way to my mailbox, and I was excited to watch it. While it is a fantastic movie, it’s not the ideal choice for the wife of a deployed soldier. Obviously, it’s a war…
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Homecoming, round 2
If y’all didn’t see my post at 4 am yesterday, Mac is home! He wound up coming home a week early in his year-long tour. His flight was originally supposed to arrive around 8 pm. They were delayed in Germany because of weather (during the delay, the child sitting next to him made her self literally…
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I’m looking forward to
Our very first home that we’ll be in alone together for more than 6 months. Cooking in my own kitchen. Painting walls and decorating a whole house. Having my husband home every day. Unpacking boxes for the first time in over a year. Annoying my husband with stupid Internet videos when he’s trying to sleep….