Lisa

  • Stealing blog topics

    I love when inspiration strikes and gives me a great blog post idea. I also tend to start a post, finish it when I can flesh it out, and schedule it to post later. Several times, I’ve seen a post on another blog with the same topic I just posted or was planning to post….

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  • Lil Troops giveaway

    I was recently contacted by a company called Party Animals to review their Lil Troops figurines. I received two samples in exchange for an honest review. The Lil Troops Series 1 features five troopers: the Desert Trooper, the Infantryman, the Rescue Pilot, the Recon Scout, and the Urban Trooper. I received the Infantryman and the Rescue Pilot….

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  • Confessions of a professional military dependent

    Having spent my life as a military dependent (Air Force brat then Army wife and an Air Force grand-brat for good measure), the military life is pretty much all I know.  1. Every single BX and PX smell the same. It’s that Anthony’s Pizza and Robin Hood Sandwiches. 2. Commissaries aren’t as cool as adults….

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  • Burger birthday

    A year ago today, Mac and I took a break from unpacking our apartment in Georgia to grab lunch. We went to a shopping center in Evans that happened to have a PetCo, so we stopped in to see if they had any animals. An hour or so later, we walked out carrying this little…

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  • Sunday Social: more favorites

     1. What’s your favorite scary movie?I’m a huge scaredy cat and don’t watch scary movies. 2. What is your favorite weird TV show you think no one else watches?I have a weak spot for TLC shows. Extreme Couponing, 19 Kids and Counting, Sister Wives. But I don’t watch Honey Boo Boo or the Amish…

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