I’ve been blogging for about two and a half years now, and I like to think I know some things about it. I’ve blogged every day, twice a day, and forgotten to blog. I’ve planned posts, neglected to update those planned posts, and accidentally posted those un-updated posts. Every blogger has days where blogging feels like…
Lisa
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October care package – sneak preview
Let’s pretend that I forgot to photograph the care package for the post I scheduled yesterday before I mailed it. I had every intention of a Friday recap post in the morning then my care package in the afternoon. I was too depressed after I got back from the Tech game Thursday night / Friday…
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One month to Vegas
I am running my second half-marathon a month from today. I definitely have not been training as much as I should be, largely because I’m totally unmotivated. I’ve been stuck in a funk since Mac’s leave ended, and I’m trying my best to break through that. I also have a bunch of trips planned over the…
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Home buying for military families
***I am not a Realtor, a financial planner, a lawyer, or anything like that. This is not a sponsored post and is based on my own personal experiences.*** As an Air Force brat turned Army wife, I’ve lived in a lot of houses (9, if we ignore the three different places I lived while in…
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House hunting during deployment
It sounds shallow and terrible, but one of the only perks of deployment is the extra pay. We’re going to use the extra money we’ve saved to buy a house, we think. As I mentioned on Saturday, we put in an offer for a house. So how exactly did we find a house in Colorado while…
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Colorado recap
After an exhaustive four days in Colorado, I’m back in Virginia and sleeping for the next week. I flew into Denver Tuesday night and then drove to Colorado Springs. We had contacted a Realtor (Mike) in town about a really nice house a few weeks ago. Sadly, it already had 3 offers lined up, so…