1. What is your favorite handbag you own?I don’t own it yet, but I’m going to treat myself to a Longchamp tote. 2. 3 things you would buy right now if money was no object?A one-way ticket from Afghanistan to Washington, DC. Virginia Tech season tickets. A luxury getaway cabin nestled in the…
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I miss the real Army
Right now, I’m an Army wife in limbo. My husband is deployed from a unit that is stationed overseas, so we’re not in a traditional Army situation. And to be honest, I miss it. I miss FRG meetings, shopping at the commissary, and going on post to eat dinner with Mac while he was…
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Why I blog about weight loss
If y’all haven’t noticed, I tend to blog about my weight loss journey around once a week. I try to be open and honest here about this part of my life (even if I’m not overly specific. I’m not quite to sharing my numerical weight yet). Part of my motivation is accountability for myself….
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Movie scenes that always make me cry
I was watching “The Patriot” the other day, and I noticed that one scene makes me cry without fail. I don’t cry at most movies, but a few always cue the waterworks. 1. The Patriot: when Susan runs after Benjamin begging him not to leave again 2. Armageddon: when Harry grabs the detonation device and…
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Pinterest bridal shower crafts
This weekend, I was up at the parentals’ house getting stuff ready for Leslie’s shower. Aside from a handful of things to buy, all we have left to do is make the food. Two of my favorite ideas for the shower were from Pinterest. The first was a door decoration. I’m using hydrangas (her wedding…
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Sunday Social: sweet summertime
1. What is your best summer memory as a kid?We went on road trips every year. One year, we visited Dinosaur National Monument and Arches National Park. I also loved the annual Fourth of July concert and fireworks at Centennial Park in Colorado. 2. What is your favorite summer drink?Anything fruity and alcoholic. 3….